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2024 British Columbia general election: Surrey-Panorama

Jinny Sims
Minister for Citizens' Services of British Columbia
In office July 18, 2017 –October 4, 2019
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Bryan Tepper	8,735	49.6%
	New Democratic	Jinny Sims	8,472	48.1%	-6.97
	Freedom	Paramjit Rai	404	2.3%
Total valid votes			17,611	–
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Registered voters
Source: Elections BC [15]

v t e 2020 British Columbia general election : Surrey-Panorama
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Jinny Sims	12,336	55.07	+4.22	$60,769.34
	Liberal	Gulzar Cheema	9,607	42.89	+1.03	$65,963.02
	Vision	Sophie Shrestha	458	2.04	–	$0.00
Total valid votes			22,401	100.00	–
Total rejected ballots			240	1.06	+0.27
Turnout			22,641	51.65	−9.39
Registered voters			43,835
	New Democratic hold		Swing		+1.60
Source: Elections BC [16] [17]

v t e 2017 British Columbia general election : Surrey-Panorama
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Jinny Sims	12,227	50.85	+15.11	$64,840
	Liberal	Puneet Sandhar	10,064	41.86	−12.43	$66,078
	Green	Veronica Laurel Greer	1,620	6.74	+1.06	$0
	Refederation	Liz Galenzoski	132	0.55	–	$250
Total valid votes			24,043	100.00	–
Total rejected ballots			192	0.79	+0.14
Turnout			24,235	61.04	+3.32
Registered voters			39,701
Source: Elections BC [18] [19]

Federal elections

v t e 2015 Canadian federal election : Surrey—Newton
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Sukh Dhaliwal	24,869	55.98	+21.90	$165,371.15
	New Democratic	Jinny Sims	11,602	26.12	−9.17	$123,083.62
	Conservative	Harpreet Singh	6,978	15.71	−11.71	$89,371.95
	Green	Pamela Sangha	975	2.19	−0.40	—
Total valid votes/expense limit			44,424	100.00		$199,113.86
Total rejected ballots			328	0.73	—
Turnout			44,752	69.06	—
Eligible voters			64,798
	Liberal notional gain from New Democratic		Swing		+15.54
Source: Elections Canada [20] [21]

v t e 2011 Canadian federal election : Newton—North Delta
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Jinny Sims	15,413	33.42	+7.29
	Liberal	Sukh Dhaliwal	14,510	31.46	-4.96
	Conservative	Mani Kaur Fallon	14,437	31.30	+0.39
	Green	Liz Walker	1,520	3.30	-2.30
	Independent	Ravi S. Gill	123	0.27	–
	Communist	Sam Hammond	116	0.25	-0.02
Total valid votes/expense limit			46,119	100.00	–
Total rejected ballots			294	0.63	+0.07
Turnout			46,413	62.59	+0.52
	New Democratic gain from Liberal		Swing		+5.79

References

1. "Election 2011: Newton—North Delta". The Globe and Mail . Archived from the original on 23 August 2011. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
2. "BC election 2024 results: Surrey-Panorama | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
3. "About Jinny Sims". jinnysims.ndp.ca. Archived from the original on 20 January 2012.
4. Cordery, Walter (12 February 2004). "Jinny Sims seeking B.C. union's top job". Nanaimo Daily News. Nanaimo, British Columbia. p. A5.
5. "Teachers elect Jinny Sims as new president". The Province. Vancouver, British Columbia. 17 March 2004. p. A7.
6. Mason, Chris (20 May 2005). "Liberals, BCTF ready to bury ill will from election campaign". Times Colonist . Victoria, British Columbia. p. A6.
7. Bellett, Gerry (27 May 2005). "B.C. teachers take Premier to court: Campbell 'defamed' union". National Post. p. A7.
8. Bailey, Ian; Jack Keating (4 October 2005). "Teachers contract legislated: Imposed deal offers no salary increase, blocks job action". The Province. Vancouver, British Columbia. p. A3.
9. Mickleburgh, Rod (10 October 2005). "Teachers guilty of contempt, B.C. judge concludes". The Globe and Mail. p. A4.
10. Bridge, Maurice (22 October 2005). "Judge slaps $500,000 fine on teachers: Penalty for illegal strike may yet be increased". Times Colonist . Victoria, British Columbia. p. A3.
11. Mickleburgh, Rod (14 October 2005). "B.C. court orders halt to teachers' strike pay". The Globe and Mail. p. A1.
12. Shaw, Rob; Darah Hansen; Janet Steffenhagen; Jonathan Fowlie (24 October 2005). "Teachers back at work but fight far from over". Times Colonist . Victoria, British Columbia. p. A2.
13. Chung, Emily (3 July 2006). "Pressure from public hastened teachers' deal". The Vancouver Sun. Vancouver, British Columbia. p. A3.
14. Zussman, Richard (3 April 2020). "Former B.C. cabinet minister Jinny Sims cleared of all criminal wrongdoing". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
15. "BC election 2024 results: Surrey-Panorama | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
16. "Statement of Votes — 42nd Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
17. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
18. "2017 Provincial General Election - Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC . Retrieved 5 December 2020.
19. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
20. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Surrey—Newton, 30 September 2015
21. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates

External links

• Jinny Sims – Parliament of Canada biography
• Official NDP Site
• How'd They Vote Summary

British Columbia provincial government of John Horgan
Cabinet post (1)
Predecessor	Office	Successor
Jas Johal	Minister of Citizens' Services July 18, 2017 – October 4, 2019	Selina Robinson