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Singh began his political career with his decision to run for member of Parliament in the 2011 federal election as the NDP candidate in the riding of Bramalea—Gore—Malton. [33] During the election, Singh stopped using his surname, Dhaliwal (which is connected to caste ), because he wanted to signal his rejection of the inequality inherent ...
The following is a list of nominated candidates and those seeking nominations for the 2025 Canadian federal election.Nominations announced before the new representation order are assumed to apply to whatever new riding most closely corresponds to ridings under the old representation order; riding names from the old representation order are in italics.
Shah emigrated from Malaysia to Canada with her parents and two siblings during her teenage years. She later attended Johnston Heights Secondary School. [3]Prior to the 2024 provincial election, Shah was a board member of the Surrey Food Bank [4] and also formerly worked as Director of Outreach and Stakeholder Relations for the BC NDP caucus.
A by-election to fill the now vacant seat was thereafter called by succeeding Premier David Eby. Parmar won the nomination to run as John Horgan's replacement, as the BC NDP candidate for the riding. [17] On June 24, 2023, Parmar was successful in the by-election, winning 53% of the vote.
Her candidacy to run for the NDP was supported by Hamilton Centre Member of Parliament Matthew Green and by the Ontario NDP riding executive. [59] On January 27, 2025, her candidacy was rejected by the party, with Jama deciding to run as an independent in the 2025 election.
Following that election, the NDP caucus rose to 30 members with the victory of NDP candidate Thomas Mulcair in a by-election in Outremont. This marked the second time ever (and first time in seventeen years) that the NDP won a riding in Quebec. The party won 37 seats in the 2008 federal election, the best performance since the 1988 total of 43.
The 2023 Manitoba general election was held on October 3, 2023 [1] to elect members to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Below is a list of candidates who ran in the election, ordered by riding. Below is a list of candidates who ran in the election, ordered by riding.
The riding is considered a stronghold for the New Democratic Party, who have won every election in the riding since its creation in 1988, except for in 2011. [6] Prior to 1988, the NDP held the riding's predecessor of Winnipeg—Birds Hill since its creation in 1979. Elmwood-Transcona is the only federal riding in Manitoba where the two ...