Raj Saini
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| Raj Saini MP |
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Raj Saini at the Waterloo Region CARP Debate at CIGI
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| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Kitchener Centre |
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| Assumed office October 19, 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Stephen Woodworth |
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| Born | 1966/1967 (age 48–49)[1] |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Profession | Pharmacist |
Raj Saini (born 1966 or 1967) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Kitchener Centre in the House of Commons of Canada in the Canadian federal election, 2015.[2]
Electoral record[edit]
| Canadian federal election, 2015: Kitchener Centre | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Raj Saini | 25,504 | 48.8 | +16.51 | – | |||
| Conservative | Stephen Woodworth | 15,872 | 30.4 | -9.96 | – | |||
| New Democratic | Susan Cadell | 8,680 | 16.6 | -5.33 | – | |||
| Green | Nicholas Wendler | 1,597 | 3.1 | -1.48 | – | |||
| Libertarian | Slavko Miladinovic | 515 | 1.0 | – | – | |||
| Marxist–Leninist | Julian Ichim | 112 | 0.2 | +0.02 | – | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 52,280 | 100.0 | $209,331.18 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 292 | – | – | |||||
| Turnout | 52,572 | 68.45 | +5.32 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 76,797 | |||||||
| Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | +13.24 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[3][4] | ||||||||
References[edit]
- ^ http://www.therecord.com/news-story/5968821-liberals-win-a-changing-of-the-guard-in-waterloo-region/
- ^ http://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/saini-unseats-woodworth-in-bellwether-of-kitchener-centre-1.2617735
- ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Kitchener Centre, 30 September 2015
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
