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- ↑ "102-vote win for Conservatives' Randhawa in Surrey-Guildford". Peace Arch News. October 20, 2024. Retrieved October 24, 2024.
- ↑ Burns, Anna (October 1, 2024). "B.C. Election 2024: Who's running in Surrey-Guildford". Surrey Now-Leader. Retrieved October 24, 2024.
- ↑ "About Us". Randhawa Law Center. Retrieved October 25, 2024.
- ↑ Burns, Anna (October 8, 2024). "Meet the candidates: Surrey-Guildford". Peace Arch News. Retrieved October 24, 2024.
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