Harman Bhangu MLA is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2024 British Columbia general election. He represents the electoral district of Langley-Abbotsford as a member of the Conservative Party of British Columbia.[1][2]
Harman Bhangu | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for Langley-Abbotsford | |
| Assumed office October 19, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | District established |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Surrey, British Columbia, Canada |
| Political party | BC Conservative |
Born in Surrey, British Columbia, Bhangu is a first generation immigrant and a trucker.[3] He previously ran as a Conservative candidate in the 2022 Surrey South by-election, placing third. [4][5]
Electoral record
edit| 2024 British Columbia general election: Langley-Abbotsford (provincial electoral district) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Harman Bhangu | 14,045 | 55.8% | 48.2 | ||||
| New Democratic | John Aldag | 8,436 | 33.5% | -1.7 | ||||
| Green | Melissa Snazell | 1,394 | 5.5% | -6.0 | ||||
| Independent | Karen Long | 1,081 | 4.3% | |||||
| Libertarian | Alex Joehl | 192 | 0.8% | |||||
| Total valid votes | 25,767 | – | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Registered voters | ||||||||
| Source: Elections BC[6] | ||||||||
| British Columbia provincial by-election, September 10, 2022: Surrey South | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Elenore Sturko | 5,568 | 51.83 | 4.48 | $71,826.15 | |||
| New Democratic | Pauline Greaves | 3,221 | 29.98 | –13.08 | $58,814.93 | |||
| Conservative | Harman Bhangu | 1,364 | 12.70 | — | $38,150.18 | |||
| Green | Simran Sarai | 368 | 3.43 | –6.15 | $5,252.57 | |||
| Libertarian | Jason Bax | 221 | 2.06 | — | $640.83 | |||
| Total valid votes | 10,742 | 99.87 | — | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 14 | 0.13 | –1.23 | |||||
| Turnout | 10,756 | 19.8 | –32.94 | |||||
| Registered voters | 54,363 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | 8.78 | ||||||
| Source: Elections BC[7][8] | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ "BC election 2024 results: Langley-Abbotsford | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
- ^ Emerson, Kyler (October 19, 2024). "Conservative projected next MLA for Langley-Abbotsford riding". The Abbotsford News. Retrieved October 24, 2024.
- ^ Vanden Bosch, Mike (June 12, 2024). "Aggregate hauler in the trucking industry confirmed as B.C. Conservative candidate for Langley-Abbotsford". Fraser Valley Today. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- ^ "Harman Bhangu at Conservative Party of BC". Conservative Party of BC. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
- ^ Mackin, Bob (June 10, 2024). "Exclusive: Controversy erupts over Conservative Party of B.C. nomination". theBreaker. Retrieved October 24, 2024.
- ^ https://globalnews.ca/news/10779025/bc-election-2024-results-langley-abbotsford//
- ^ "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer: 2022 Vancouver-Quilchena and Surrey South By-elections" (PDF). www.elections.bc.ca. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
See also
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