Deepak Anand
Deepak Anand | |
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| Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Mississauga—Malton | |
| Assumed office June 7, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Riding Established |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Spouse | Aruna Anand |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Mississauga, Ontario |
| Alma mater | Panjab University, Schulich School of Business |
| Occupation | Small business owner, Radio Show Host, Community Activist |
| Website | https://www.deepakanandmpp.ca/ |
Deepak Anand MPP is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election. Anand is a chemical engineer from Panjab University in India and earned his MBA degree from the Schulich School of Business in Canada.[1] He represents the riding of Mississauga—Malton as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. He is the Parliamentary Assistant to the Associate Minister of Small Business Member and Member of the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs.
Professional background
[edit]Originally from Mohali, India, Anand went to Panjab University for Chemical Engineering and worked in India before immigrating to Canada in 2000. He started his working life as a lab technician at an automotive factory. He was promoted to Quality Manager within the automotive industry.[citation needed] He then studied for a Master of Business Administration from the Schulich School of Business before working as a Financial Analyst at Morguard . He then acquired a small company that distributed automotive parts around the country.[2]
Electoral record
[edit]| 2022 Ontario general election: Mississauga—Malton | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Deepak Anand | 13,028 | 44.89 | +5.77 | |
| Liberal | Aman Gill | 8,838 | 30.45 | +9.68 | |
| New Democratic | Waseem Ahmed | 5,140 | 17.71 | −15.13 | |
| Green | Robert Chan | 1,173 | 4.04 | +2.25 | |
| New Blue | Van Nguyen | 844 | 2.91 | ||
| Total valid votes | 29,023 | 100.0 | |||
| Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots | 210 | ||||
| Turnout | 29,233 | 36.51 | |||
| Eligible voters | 80,022 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | −1.95 | |||
Source(s)
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| 2018 Ontario general election: Mississauga—Malton | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Deepak Anand | 14,712 | 39.12 | +18.63 | |
| New Democratic | Nikki Clarke | 12,351 | 32.84 | +9.55 | |
| Liberal | Amrit Mangat | 7,813 | 20.77 | –26.82 | |
| Independent | Caroline Roach | 1,187 | 3.16 | N/A | |
| Green | Eryn Sylvester | 674 | 1.79 | –0.95 | |
| Libertarian | Michelle Ciupka | 657 | 1.75 | N/A | |
| None of the Above | Alex Vezina | 217 | 0.58 | N/A | |
| Total valid votes | 37,611 | 100.0 | |||
| Progressive Conservative notional gain from Liberal | Swing | +4.54 | |||
| Source: Elections Ontario[3] |
References
[edit]- ^ "PCs sweep neighbouring ridings of Mississauga-Streetsville and Mississauga-Malton". Toronto Star, June 7, 2018.
- ^ "About". Deepak Anand. Archived from the original on July 24, 2020. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
- ^ "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 6. Retrieved January 20, 2019.