Rachna Singh

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Rachna Singh
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Minister of Education and Child Care of British Columbia
In office
December 7, 2022 November 18, 2024
Expenditures
Conservative Mandeep Dhaliwal 7,95450.7%
New Democratic Rachna Singh 6,79443.3%-20.2
Green Sim Sandhu6624.2%
Freedom Kiran Hundal1621.0%
Independent Hobby Nijjar1250.8%
Total valid votes15,697
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Registered voters
Source: Elections BC [11]
2020 British Columbia general election : Surrey-Green Timbers
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Rachna Singh 8,17159.59+1.40$31,108.56
Liberal Dilraj Atwal5,54040.41+7.46$34,751.00
Total valid votes13,711100.00
Total rejected ballots2241.61+0.56
Turnout13,93547.20–7.41
Registered voters29,526
Source: Elections BC [12] [13]
2017 British Columbia general election : Surrey-Green Timbers
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Rachna Singh 8,94558.29+0.23$58,322
Liberal Brenda Locke 5,05632.95−1.57$20,975
Green Saira Aujla1,1127.25+3.2$7,739
No affiliationVikram Bajwa1631.06$7,980
Your Political Party Kanwaljit Singh Moti690.44$3,612
Total valid votes15,345100.00
Total rejected ballots1631.05−0.14
Turnout15,50854.61+2.29
Registered voters28,400
Source: Elections BC [14] [15]

References

  1. 1 2 "Rachna Singh - South Asian Canadian Heritage". University of the Fraser Valley . Retrieved March 9, 2023.
  2. 1 2 Saltman, Jennifer; Fumano, Dan (May 10, 2017). "B.C. Election 2017: Brar, NDP take six of nine Surrey ridings". The Province/The Vancouver Sun . Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Smith, Charlie (January 29, 2017). "B.C. NDP nominates Rachna Singh in Surrey–Green Timbers". The Georgia Straight . Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  4. 1 2 Bhasin, Sukhmeet (December 8, 2022). "Punjab native Rachna Singh first South Asian woman Education Minister in British Columbia". The Tribune . Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  5. Kupchuk, Rick (January 18, 2017). "Community activist seeks NDP nomination". Peace Arch News. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  6. Zytaruk, Tom (October 24, 2020). "Surrey-Green Timbers: NDP's Rachna Singh re-elected, defeating Liberal Dilraj Atwal". Surrey Now-Leader. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
  7. Zytaruk, Tom (November 26, 2020). "Surrey gets two cabinet ministers, a parliamentary secretary and government whip". Surrey Now-Leader. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
  8. "B.C. Premier David Eby unveils new cabinet with Niki Sharma, Katrine Conroy and Ravi Kahlon in top posts". Vancouver Sun . Retrieved December 7, 2022.
  9. Zytaruk, Tom (December 8, 2022). "Four Surrey MLAs named to Eby's cabinet". Peace Arch News. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
  10. Saltman, Jennifer (November 29, 2019). "Prayers to continue at B.C. legislature, but now there will also be 'reflections'". The Vancouver Sun . Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  11. https://globalnews.ca/news/10779102/bc-election-2024-results-surrey-north/
  12. "Statement of Votes — 42nd Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  13. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  14. "2017 Provincial General Election - Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC . Retrieved December 1, 2020.
  15. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
British Columbia provincial government of David Eby
Cabinet post (1)
PredecessorOfficeSuccessor
Jennifer Whiteside Minister of Education and Child Care
December 7, 2022 –
Incumbent