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{{Short description|Canadian politician}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| honorific-prefix =
| name = Maninder Sidhu
| honorific-suffix = [[House of Commons of Canada|MP]]
| image = Maninder Sidhu - G20 Foreign Ministers Meetings - 000111591 (cropped).jpg
| image =
| caption = Sidhu in 2023
| imagesize = 200px
| riding = [[Brampton East (federal electoral district)|Brampton East]]
| parliament = Canadian
| term_start = October 21, 2019
| term_end =
| predecessor = [[Raj Grewal]]
| successor =
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| profession = entrepreneur (customs brokerage business) and international trade consultant<ref>{{cite web | url=https://lop.parl.ca/sites/ParlInfo/default/en_CA/People/Profile?personId=20089 | title=Profile }}</ref>
| profession =
| party = [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
| residence = [[Brampton]], [[Ontario]]
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'''Maninder Sidhu''' {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MP}} (born April, 1984) is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] politician who was first elected to represent the [[electoral district (Canada)|riding]] of [[Brampton East (federal electoral district)|Brampton East]] in the [[House of Commons of Canada]] in the [[2019 Canadian federal election]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Canada election results: Brampton East|url=https://globalnews.ca/news/5794290/canada-election-brampton-east/|date=October 21, 2019|publisher=Global News|access-date=October 21, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=NDP looking to capitalize on Singh swing to make federal breakthrough in Brampton East|publisher=The Hill Times|url=https://www.hilltimes.com/2019/10/09/ndp-looking-to-capitalize-on-singh-swing-to-make-federal-breakthrough-in-brampton-east/218721|date=October 9, 2019|access-date=October 21, 2019}}</ref> He won again in the [[2021 Canadian federal election|2021 election]], by a widened margin.<ref name="result2021"/>
 
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, whichwhere he has called homeresided for the past 30 years.
 
== Parliamentary Secretary ==
 
On March 19, 2021, Sidhu became [[List of parliamentary secretaries of Canada#Thirtieth Canadian ministry|Parliamentary Secretary to]] the [[Minister of International Development (Canada)|Minister of International Development]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-03-19|title=Prime Minister announces changes to parliamentary secretaries|url=https://pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releases/2021/03/19/prime-minister-announces-changes-parliamentary-secretaries|access-date=2021-05-17|website=Prime Minister of Canada|language=en}}</ref>
 
==Electoral record==
{{Canadian federal election, 2019result/top|CA|2021|Brampton East|percent=yes|change=yes }}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Maninder Sidhu|22,120|53.5|+6.1}}
{{CANelec|CA|Conservative|Naval Bajaj|11,647|28.2|+4.3}}
{{CANelec|CA|NDP|Gail Bannister-Clarke|6,511|15.7|-10.6}}
{{CANelec|CA|PPC|Manjeet Singh|1,073|2.6|+2.1}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes|41,351}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Total rejected ballots|436}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Turnout|40,787|54.6}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Eligible voters|76,588}}
{{CANelec/hold|CA|Liberal|}}
{{CANelec/source|Source: [[Elections Canada]]<ref name="result2021">{{cite web |url=https://enr.elections.ca/ElectoralDistricts.aspx?lang=e |title=September 20, 2021 General Election: Election Results |website=[[Elections Canada]] |access-date=December 29, 2021}}</ref>}}
{{end}}
 
{{2019 Canadian federal election/Brampton East}}
 
==References==
{{Reflist|2}}
 
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==External links==
*{{Canadian Parliament links|ID=20089}}
 
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[[Category:Liberal Party of Canada MPs]]
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[[Category:PeoplePoliticians from Brampton]]
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