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Anju Dhillon

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Canadian Liberal politician

Anju Dhillon MP

Parliamentary Secretary to theMinister of Status of Women
In office December 2, 2015 – January 27, 2017
Minister	Patty Hajdu Maryam Monsef
Preceded by	Susan Truppe
Succeeded by	Terry Duguid
Member of Parliament forDorval—Lachine—LaSalle
Incumbent
Assumed office October 19, 2015
Preceded by	district created

Personal details
Born	Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Political party	Liberal
Residence	LaSalle, Quebec^[1]
Alma mater	Concordia University Université de Montréal
Profession	Attorney

Anju Dhillon (born 1979)MP is aCanadian Liberal politician, who was elected to represent theriding ofDorval—Lachine—LaSalle in theHouse of Commons of Canada in the2015 federal election.^[2]^[3] She is the first person of South Asian descent to be elected from the province ofQuebec.^[4]

Dhillon was born and raised inMontreal, and began volunteering forPaul Martin's campaigns at age 13. For ten years she was vice-president (female) for youth of the federal liberalriding association inLaSalle-Émard, and was subsequently its vice-president (female).^[5] Dhillon attendedConcordia University, earning aBachelor of Arts in political science. She then studied law atUniversité de Montréal and became the first Canadian Sikh to practice law in Quebec.^[6]

v t e 2025 Canadian federal election:Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Anju Dhillon	29,927	59.36	+7.13
	Conservative	Alioune Sarr	10,428	20.68	+8.75
	Bloc Québécois	Pauline Fleur Julie Postel	6,338	12.57	-3.15
	New Democratic	Angélique Soleil Lavoie	2,104	4.17	-8.94
	Green	Amir Badr Eldeen	823	1.63	-1.20
	People's	Michael Patterson	478	0.95	-3.24
	Rhinoceros	André Lavigne	251	0.50	N/A
	No affiliation	Katy Le Rougetel	071	0.14
Total valid votes/expense limit			50,420	98.79
Total rejected ballots			616	1.21
Turnout			51,036	63.54
Eligible voters			80,326
	Liberalnotional hold		Swing		-0.81
Source:Elections Canada^[7]^[8]
Note: number of eligible voters does not include voting day registrations.

v t e 2021 Canadian federal election:Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Anju Dhillon	25,233	52.4	-0.5	$41,637.33
	Bloc Québécois	Cloé Rose Jenneau	7,542	15.7	-1.4	$2,391.48
	New Democratic	Fabiola Ngamaleu Teumeni	6,241	13.0	+1.2	$12,672.76
	Conservative	Jude Bazelais	5,754	12.0	+1.5	$32,437.42
	People's	Michael Patterson	2,020	4.2	+3.2	$4,155.65
	Green	Laura Mariani	1,351	2.8	-2.7	$11.20
Total valid votes/expense limit			48,141	98.4	–	$112,667.14
Total rejected ballots			786	1.6
Turnout			48,927	59.2
Registered voters			82,663
	Liberalhold		Swing		+0.5
Source:Elections Canada^[9]

v t e 2019 Canadian federal election:Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Anju Dhillon	27,821	52.9	-1.99	$54,013.89
	Bloc Québécois	Jean-Frédéric Vaudry	8,974	17.1	+7.32	none listed
	New Democratic	Lori Morrison	6,207	11.8	-9.75	$1,872.86
	Conservative	Céline Laquerre	5,543	10.5	-0.58	none listed
	Green	Réjean Malette	2,898	5.5	+3.22	none listed
	People's	Arash Torbati	528	1.0	–	$0.00
	Progressive Canadian	Fang Hu	426	0.8	–	$0.00
	Rhinoceros	Xavier Watso	177	0.3	–	$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit			52,574	100.0
Total rejected ballots			788
Turnout			53,362	62.5
Eligible voters			85,344
	Liberalhold		Swing		-4.66
Source:Elections Canada^[10]^[11]

2015 Canadian federal election:Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Anju Dhillon	29,974	54.89	+25.49	$97,977.49
	New Democratic	Isabelle Morin	11,769	21.55	-19.57	$52,909.84
	Conservative	Daniela Chivu	6,049	11.08	-3.07	$25,233.35
	Bloc Québécois	Jean-Frédéric Vaudry	5,338	9.78	-1.76	–
	Green	Vincent J. Carbonneau	1,245	2.28	-0.72	–
	Independent	Soulèye Ndiaye	230	0.42	–	$3,623.98
Total valid votes/Expense limit			54,605	100.0		$224,217.32
Total rejected ballots			593	–	–
Turnout			55,198	–	–
Eligible voters			85,587
Source:Elections Canada^[12]^[13]

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