Liberal Sukh Dhaliwal has been re-elected in Surrey–Newton in the 2021 federal election, Global News projects.
With 61 of 65 polls reporting as of 9 p.m. PT, Dhaliwal had 54.1 per cent of the vote — more than double the share of NDP competitor Avneet Johal.
Conservative Syed Mohsin trailed in third.
Dhaliwal was first elected to the riding in 2015. He ran again in 2019, and won with 45 per cent of the vote.
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He was the MP of the former Newton–North Delta riding from 2006 until 2011.
The riding encompasses the Newton neighbourhood of Surrey in B.C.’s Lower Mainland.
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