Gurinder Brar | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Calgary-North East | |
| Assumed office May 29, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Rajan Sawhney |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | NDP |
| Occupation | Businessperson, instructor, politician |
Gurinder Brar is a Canadian politician from the Alberta New Democratic Party. He was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Calgary-North East in the 2023 Alberta general election. As of June 21, 2024,he served as the Official Opposition Critic for Small Business. Currently, he serves as the Shadow Minister of Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction
Brar has a bachelor's degree in accounting from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology and a master's degree in public policy and management from the University of London.
Electoral history
| 2023 Alberta general election: Calgary-North East | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Gurinder Brar | 11,117 | 55.05 | +19.43 | ||||
| United Conservative | Inder Grewal | 9,078 | 44.95 | -4.39 | ||||
| Total | 20,195 | 99.28 | – | |||||
| Rejected and declined | 147 | 0.72 | ||||||
| Turnout | 20,342 | 56.37 | ||||||
| Eligible electors | 35,457 | |||||||
| New Democratic gain from United Conservative | Swing | +11.91 | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Elections Alberta | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Alberta election 2023 results: Calgary-North East | Globalnews.ca". 630CHED. Retrieved 2023-05-30.
- ^ "Gurinder Brar". Alberta's NDP.
- ^ "20 - Calgary-North East". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved June 8, 2023.
