Jagdeep Kaur Sahota
Shadow Minister for Women and Gender Equality
Member of Parliament
for Calgary Skyview
In office
October 21, 2019 – September 20, 2021
Preceded byDarshan Kang
Succeeded byGeorge Chahal
Personal details
Born1978 (age 45–46)[1]
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Political partyConservative Party of Canada
Residence(s)Calgary, Alberta
ProfessionLawyer

Jagdeep Kaur Sahota (born in 1978) is a Canadian Punjabi politician who served as the Member of Parliament for the riding of Calgary Skyview from 2019 to 2021 as a member of the Conservative Party of Canada. She was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2019 Canadian federal election.[2] She was defeated in the 2021 federal election, losing to George Chahal of the Liberal Party.

She previously ran in the 2015 Alberta general election for Calgary-McCall, losing to Irfan Sabir.[1]

Electoral record

Federal

2021 Canadian federal election: Calgary Skyview
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalGeorge Chahal20,09242.4+14.06$107,596.46
ConservativeJag Sahota17,11136.1-16.39$82,418.22
New DemocraticGurinder Singh Gill7,69016.2+1.28$14,336.31
People'sHarry Dhillon1,7203.6+2.41$3,904.85
GreenJanna So4320.9-0.68$0.00
IndependentLee Aquart1840.4–$4,123.83
Marxist–LeninistDaniel Blanchard1110.2-0.06$0.00
CentristNadeem Rana930.2–$674.40
Total valid votes/expense limit 47,433––$116,250.12
Total rejected ballots 502
Turnout 47,93554.88-5.24
Eligible voters 87,347
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing +15.23
Source: Elections Canada[3]
2019 Canadian federal election: Calgary Skyview
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeJag Sahota26,53352.49+12.74$102,315.20
LiberalNirmala Naidoo14,32728.34-17.54$62,601.08
New DemocraticGurinder Singh Gill7,54014.92+6.90none listed
GreenSigne Knutson8001.58-0.30$0.00
People'sHarry Dhillon6031.19$8,416.69
Christian HeritageJoseph Alexander4830.96none listed
Canada's Fourth FrontHarpreet Singh Dawar1360.27none listed
Marxist–LeninistDaniel Blanchard1300.26+0.06$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 50,55299.03
Total rejected ballots 4970.97+0.29
Turnout 51,04960.12-0.61
Eligible voters 84,915
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +15.14
Source: Elections Canada[4][5]

Provincial

2015 Alberta general election: Calgary-McCall
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticIrfan Sabir3,81229.95+27.80
WildroseHappy Mann3,36726.45-3.79
Progressive ConservativeJagdeep Sahota2,31718.20-11.09
LiberalAvinash Khangura2,22417.47-19.22
IndependentBurhan Khan1,0107.81
Total valid votes 12,73098.50
Rejected, spoiled and declined 1941.50
Turnout 12,92442.90-1.91
Eligible voters 30,125
New Democratic gain from Liberal Swing +23.51
Source(s)
"2015 Provincial General Election Results". Elections Alberta. Archived from the original on 2017-08-01. Retrieved 2017-08-01.

References

  1. 1 2 Howell, Trevor (April 28, 2015). "Riding: Calgary-McCall". Calgary Herald. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  2. ↑ "Canada election results: Calgary Skyview". Global News. October 21, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Election night results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  4. ↑ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  5. ↑ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved July 9, 2021.


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