Raj Saini

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2021 Canadian federal election: Kitchener Centre
Raj Saini
Raj Saini CARP debate@CIGI.JPG
Raj Saini at the Waterloo Region CARP Debate at CIGI
Member of Parliament
for Kitchener Centre
In office
October 19, 2015 September 20, 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Green Mike Morrice 17,87234.9+8.9$110,414.01
Conservative Mary Henein Thorn12,53724.5+0.5$71,022.32
New Democratic Beisan Zubi8,93817.5+6.2$43,723.62
Liberal Raj Saini [a] 8,29716.2-20.5$70,160.14
People's Diane Boskovic3,3816.6+4.7$2,346.29
Animal Protection Ellen Papenburg1540.3+0$8,074.38
Total valid votes/expense limit51,17998.81-0.36$112,017.63
Total rejected ballots5251.02+0.19
Turnout51,27562.41
Eligible voters82,159
Green gain from Liberal Swing +9.28
Source: Elections Canada [11]
  1. Saini withdrew his candidacy, but after closure of nominations, so remained listed as the Liberal candidate on the ballot.
2019 Canadian federal election : Kitchener Centre
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal Raj Saini 20,31636.69-12.09$71,251.01
Green Mike Morrice 14,39425.99+22.94$72,289.70
Conservative Stephen Woodworth 13,19123.82-6.54$86,969.26
New Democratic Andrew Moraga6,23811.27-5.34$15,354.69
People's Patrick Bernier1,0331.87none listed
Animal Protection Ellen Papenburg2020.36none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit55,37499.17-0.28 
Total rejected ballots4650.83+0.28
Turnout55,83966.57-0.93
Eligible voters83,884
Liberal hold Swing -17.52
Source: Elections Canada [12] [13]
2015 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal Raj Saini25,50448.78+16.49$100,662.46
Conservative Stephen Woodworth 15,87230.36-10.00$126,009.07
New Democratic Susan Cadell8,68016.60-5.32$58,064.50
Green Nicholas Wendler1,5973.05-1.52$1,292.98
Libertarian Slavko Miladinovic5150.99
Marxist–Leninist Julian Ichim1120.21
Total valid votes/Expense limit52,280100.00 $209,331.18
Total rejected ballots2920.56
Turnout52,57268.46
Eligible voters76,797
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing +13.25
Source: Elections Canada [14] [15]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Newly elected MP Raj Saini ready to 'give back' to Kitchener". Therecord.com. 2015-10-28. Retrieved 2016-11-30.
  2. 1 2 "Raj Saini". Therecord.com. 2015-10-16. Retrieved 2016-11-30.
  3. 1 2 "Daily Exchange - Posting". Exchangemagazine.com. 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2016-11-30.
  4. "Saini unseats Woodworth in bellwether of Kitchener Centre | CTV Kitchener News". Kitchener.ctvnews.ca. 19 October 2015. Retrieved 2016-11-30.
  5. 1 2 "Raj Saini". Parl.gc.ca. Retrieved 2016-11-30.
  6. "Search: MP raj-sainiType:debate". Openparliament.ca. 2016-11-25. Retrieved 2016-11-30.
  7. Burke, Ashley (31 August 2021). "Liberal candidate allowed to run for re-election despite past claims of inappropriate behaviour". CBC News . Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  8. Rajsaini4kitcen [@RajSainiKitCen] (2021-09-04). "Please read my statement below. https://t.co/spJ6dtsXSA" (Tweet). Retrieved 2021-10-01 via Twitter.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. "Raj Saini's name stays on the Kitchener-Centre ballot after scandal ends his bid for re-election". CBC News . 9 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  10. 1 2 "Unfinished business — how a 'toxic environment' sank former Kitchener Centre MP Raj Saini's campaign". Waterloo Region Record . 30 June 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  11. "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada . Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  12. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  13. "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  14. "Voter Information Service - Find your electoral district". Elections.ca. Retrieved 2016-11-30.
  15. Archived 2015-08-15 at the Wayback Machine