Jatinder Sidhu (born 1952) is a Canadian politician, who represented the riding of Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon in the House of Commons of Canada from 2015 until his defeat in the 2019 Canadian federal election.[2]
Jati Sidhu | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Sidhu at UFV in 2017 | |
| Member of Parliament for Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon | |
| In office October 19, 2015 – October 21, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Riding Established |
| Succeeded by | Brad Vis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1952 (age 71–72)[1] |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Profession | farmer, businessman |
| Website | https://jatisidhu.ca |
Previously an entrepreneur, Sidhu entered politics after many years of community activism and volunteer service.[3]
Electoral record edit
| 2019 Canadian federal election: Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Brad Vis | 19,535 | 42.4 | +7.49 | $79,505.40 | |||
| Liberal | Jati Sidhu | 12,299 | 26.7 | -10.53 | $106,930.28 | |||
| New Democratic | Michael Nenn | 8,089 | 17.6 | -2.95 | $2,936.51 | |||
| Green | John Kidder | 5,019 | 10.9 | +5.75 | $22,090.21 | |||
| People's | Julius Nick Csaszar | 1,055 | 2.3 | - | none listed | |||
| Marxist–Leninist | Elaine Wismer | 69 | 0.1 | -0.03 | $0.00 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 46,066 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 439 | |||||||
| Turnout | 46,505 | 67.2 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 69,190 | |||||||
| Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +9.01 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[4][5] | ||||||||
| 2015 Canadian federal election: Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Jati Sidhu | 16,625 | 37.23 | +28.84 | $101,945.63 | |||
| Conservative | Brad Vis | 15,587 | 34.91 | -19.58 | $97,837.00 | |||
| New Democratic | Dennis Adamson | 9,174 | 20.55 | -11.48 | – | |||
| Green | Arthur Alexander Green | 2,293 | 5.15 | +0.50 | $13,329.06 | |||
| Independent | Wyatt Scott | 914 | 2.05 | – | – | |||
| Marxist–Leninist | Elaine Wismer | 58 | 0.13 | – | – | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 44,651 | 100.00 | $217,198.40 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 209 | 0.47 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 44,860 | 71.79 | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 62,486 | |||||||
| Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | +24.21 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[6][7][8] | ||||||||
| 2000 Canadian federal election: Dewdney-Alouette | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Alliance | Grant McNally | 28,181 | 58.42 | +11.17 | $32,313 | |||
| Liberal | Jati Sidhu | 8,717 | 18.07 | -7.03 | $37,270 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Gord Kehler | 5,804 | 12.03 | +5.98 | $8,033 | |||
| New Democratic | Malcolm James Crockett | 5,535 | 11.47 | -7.70 | $15,196 | |||
| Total valid votes | 48,237 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 210 | 0.43 | +0.13 | |||||
| Turnout | 48,447 | 63.38 | +0.37 | |||||
| Alliance hold | Swing | +9.10 | ||||||
| Change for the Canadian Alliance is based on the Reform Party. | ||||||||
References edit
- ^ "Profile".
- ^ "ELECTION NIGHT: Updates from the Mission-Matsqui-Fraser Canyon Liberal camp - Abbotsford News". www.abbynews.com. Archived from the original on 2015-10-23.
- ^ "Jati Sidhu". Retrieved 2017-05-07.
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
- ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- ^ elections.ca/Scripts/vis/candidates?L=e&ED=59017&EV=41&EV_TYPE=1&PC=&PROV=BC&PROVID=59&MAPID=&QID=8&PAGEID=17&TPAGEID=&PD=&STAT_CODE_ID=-1 Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon, 30 September 2015 Archived 20 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ [1]