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  Surrey-Newton - History
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Established 00, 0000
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedMonsieur April 19, 2009 09:18am
DescriptionThis riding, which contains area in the west-central part of Surrey, has changed significantly in the 2008 redistribution, keeping only 44% of riding while adding 43% from Surrey-Panorama Ridge.

It now runs between 75th Avenue/128th Street/80th Avenue/Bear Creek/80th Avenue in the north and 64th Avenue/King George Highway/72nd Avenue in the south; between 152nd Street in the east and the border with Delta, 120th Street, in the west.

In the 2006 census, the immigrant population was 49%; 40% gave Punjabi as their mother tongue which is the 2nd highest in B.C..

The visible minority population was 69%; 55% of which was South Asian.

RACES
Date Type Results [Show Primaries]
Oct 24, 2020 General Election
 Harry Bains(I)
8,893
62.64%
 Paul Boparai
3,911
27.55%
 Asad Syed
1,393
9.81%
May 09, 2017 General Election
 Harry Bains(I)
9,744
57.31%
 Gurminder Singh Parihar
5,100
29.99%
 Richard Krieger
1,171
6.89%
 Balpreet Singh Bal
988
5.81%
May 14, 2013 General Election
 Harry Bains(I)
8,951
56.33%
 Sukhminder S. Virk
6,053
38.09%
 Satinder Singh
625
3.93%
 Alan Saldanha
262
1.65%
May 12, 2009 General Election
 Harry Bains(I)
10,709
68.93%
 Ajay Caleb
4,011
25.82%
 Trevor Loke
759
4.89%
 George Gidora
58
0.37%
May 17, 2005 General Election
 Harry Bains
10,741
57.89%
 Daniel Igali
6,473
34.89%
 Dan Deresh
876
4.72%
 Harjinder "Harry" Grewal
268
1.44%
 Gordon Scott
123
0.66%
 Jeff Robert Evans
72
0.39%
Nov 02, 2004 Party Switch
 Tony Bhullar(I)
1
100.00%
Feb 21, 2002 Resignation
 Tony Bhullar(I)
1
100.00%
May 16, 2001 General Election
 Tony Bhullar
6,750
49.45%
 Param Grewal
3,949
28.93%
 David Walters
1,673
12.26%
 Paul Joshi
498
3.65%
 Margaret Bridgman
431
3.16%
 Stephen Kawamoto
348
2.55%
May 28, 1996 General Election
 Penny Priddy(I)
13,969
49.54%
 Indra Thind
9,788
34.71%
 Ian Brown
1,841
6.53%
 Liaqat Bajwa
1,244
4.41%
 Bill Stilwell
577
2.05%
 Maureen Macdonald
340
1.21%
 John Bannister
217
0.77%
  Neil Maharaj
174
0.62%
 Shane LaPorte
48
0.17%
Oct 17, 1991 General Election
 Penny Priddy
10,193
41.59%
 Rita Johnston(I)
7,796
31.81%
 Charles McKinney
6,324
25.80%
 Paul George
197
0.80%

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