Shafqat Ali

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2021 Canadian federal election: Brampton Centre
Shafqat Ali
MP
Member of Parliament
for Brampton Centre
Assumed office
September 20, 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal Shafqat Ali 16,18947.66+0.45$93,043.67
Conservative Jagdeep Singh11,03832.46+5.56$36,728.21
New Democratic Jim McDowell5,93217.46-2.21$18,285.43
Independent Ronni Shino8242.43none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit33,97198.58-0.23$104,033.21
Total rejected ballots4881.42+0.23
Turnout34,45954.05-5.22
Eligible voters63,751
Liberal hold Swing -2.56
Source: Elections Canada [4] [5]

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