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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 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.
Created under the 2021 British Columbia electoral redistribution, the riding was first contested in the 2024 British Columbia general election. [1] It was created out of parts of Esquimalt-Metchosin and a part of Victoria-Beacon Hill. It has been held by Darlene Rotchford from the NDP since 2024. [2]
For this election, the NDP instituted a modified one member one vote system. Votes by labour delegates accounted for 25% of the total result, while votes cast by party members accounted for 75%. The carve out for labour was eliminated prior to the 2012 election.
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.
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 ...
In the 1975 provincial election, Davidson ran as the NDP candidate in the new riding of Cambridge. He defeated Liberal candidate Claudette Millar by 1,593 votes. [2] He was re-elected in 1977 defeating Progressive Conservative candidate Bill Barlow by 554 votes. [3] [4] In the 1981 election he again faced Barlow but lost to him by 849 votes.
He was elected Qualicum Beach town councillor in the 2018 municipal election. [5] [6] After being acclaimed as the BC NDP candidate for Parksville-Qualicum in October 2020, [7] he went on to defeat the incumbent BC Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly Michelle Stilwell in that month's provincial election to become the riding's new ...