Maninder Sidhu | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Sidhu in 2023 | |
| Minister of International Trade | |
| Assumed office May 13, 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Mark Carney |
| Preceded by | Dominic LeBlanc |
| Member of Parliament forBrampton East | |
| Assumed office October 21, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Raj Grewal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 1984 (age 41) |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Residence(s) | Brampton,Ontario |
| Profession | entrepreneur (customs brokerage business) and international trade consultant[1] |
Maninder SidhuPC MP (born April 1984) is aCanadian politician who was first elected to represent theriding ofBrampton East in theHouse of Commons of Canada in the2019 Canadian federal election.[2][3] He won again in the2021 election, by a widened margin.[4]
Sidhu has served as a member of the Standing Committee on Natural Resources and the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities. He is also an active member of several parliamentary associations and interparliamentary groups, including the Canada-Africa Parliamentary Association, the Canada-Europe Parliamentary Association, and the Canadian Section of ParlAmericas.
Sidhu lives with his wife and children in Brampton, where he has resided for the past 30 years.
On March 19, 2021, Sidhu becameParliamentary Secretary to theMinister of International Development.[5]
| 2025 Canadian federal election:Brampton East | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Maninder Sidhu | 23,616 | 48.59 | –4.60 | ||||
| Conservative | Bob Dosanjh Singh | 21,731 | 44.71 | +16.15 | ||||
| People's | Jeff Lal | 2,305 | 4.74 | +2.11 | ||||
| New Democratic | Haramrit Singh | 821 | 1.69 | –13.93 | ||||
| Centrist | Abdus S Kissana | 132 | 0.27 | N/A | ||||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 48,605 | 98.78 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 598 | 1.22 | ||||||
| Turnout | 49,203 | 66.74 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 73,721 | |||||||
| Liberalhold | Swing | –10.38 | ||||||
| Source:Elections Canada[6][7] | ||||||||
| 2021 Canadian federal election:Brampton East | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Maninder Sidhu | 22,120 | 53.5 | +6.1 | $97,152.25 | |||
| Conservative | Naval Bajaj | 11,647 | 28.2 | +4.3 | $107,663.35 | |||
| New Democratic | Gail Bannister-Clarke | 6,511 | 15.7 | -10.6 | $55,251.17 | |||
| People's | Manjeet Singh | 1,073 | 2.6 | +2.1 | $4,670.78 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 41,351 | – | – | $109,233.57 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 436 | |||||||
| Turnout | 40,787 | 54.6 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 76,588 | |||||||
| Liberalhold | Swing | |||||||
| Source:Elections Canada[8] | ||||||||
| 2019 Canadian federal election:Brampton East | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Maninder Sidhu | 24,050 | 47.4 | -4.92 | $92,279.91 | |||
| New Democratic | Saranjit Singh | 13,368 | 26.3 | +3.29 | $94,035.50 | |||
| Conservative | Ramona Singh | 12,125 | 23.9 | +0.36 | none listed | |||
| Green | Teresa Burgess-Ogilvie | 666 | 1.3 | +0.17 | $885.60 | |||
| People's | Gaurav Walia | 244 | 0.5 | $42.92 | ||||
| Independent | Manpreet Othi | 211 | 0.4 | $9,387.07 | ||||
| Canada's Fourth Front | Partap Dua | 89 | 0.2 | none listed | ||||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 50,753 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 510 | |||||||
| Turnout | 51,263 | 66.4 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 77,195 | |||||||
| Liberalhold | Swing | -4.11 | ||||||
| Source:Elections Canada[9][10] | ||||||||
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