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Surrey-Panorama Ridge was a provincial

Provinces and territories of Canada

The provinces and territories of Canada combine to make up the world's second-largest country by area. There are ten provinces and three territories...

electoral district

Electoral district

An electoral district is a distinct territorial subdivision for holding a separate election for one or more seats in a legislative body...

for the Legislative Assembly

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is one of two components of the Parliament of British Columbia, the provincial parliament ....

of British Columbia

British Columbia

British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...

, Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

from 2001 to 2009.

Demographics

Population, 2008	66 321
Population Change, 1996–2008	47.2%
Area (km²)	28.16
Pop. Density (people per km²)	1,892

1999 Redistribution

Surrey-Panorama Ridge was created from

the southern half of Surrey-Newton
the western portion of Surrey-Cloverdale

Member of Legislative Assembly

Its MLA

Member of the Legislative Assembly

A Member of the Legislative Assembly or a Member of the Legislature , is a representative elected by the voters of a constituency to the legislature or legislative assembly of a sub-national jurisdiction....

is Jagrup Brar

Jagrup Brar

Jagrup Brar, is a Member of the Legislative Assembly in British Columbia, Canada. He represents the riding of Surrey-Fleetwood as a member of the New Democratic Party of British Columbia.-Early life:...

. He was first elected in a 2004 by-election

By-election

A by-election is an election held to fill a political office that has become vacant between regularly scheduled elections....

. He represents the New Democratic Party of British Columbia

New Democratic Party of British Columbia

The New Democratic Party of British Columbia is a social-democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party currently forms the official opposition to the governing British Columbia Liberal Party following the 2009 provincial election in British Columbia.The BC NDP is the provincial...

. Mr. Brar is the Opposition Deputy Caucus Chair, and also serves as Opposition Critic for Public Safety and Solicitor General.

Election results

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|NDP

New Democratic Party of British Columbia

|Jagrup Brar

Jagrup Brar

British Columbia Liberal Party

The British Columbia Liberal Party is the governing political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected for government in 1916, the party went into decline after 1952, with its rump caucus merging with the Social Credit Party for the 1975 election...

Green Party of British Columbia

The Green Party of British Columbia is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. It is led by former Esquimalt municipal councillor, university professor and businessperson Jane Sterk, she was elected by the party in 2007. Penticton realtor and columnist Julius Bloomfield serves as the deputy...

British Columbia Marijuana Party

The British Columbia Marijuana Party is a minor political party in the Canadian province of British Columbia that advocates the legalisation of cannabis....

|Troy Allan Chan
|align="right"|234
|align="right"|1.08%
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|21,730
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|}

|-

|NDP

New Democratic Party of British Columbia

|Jagrup Brar

Jagrup Brar

British Columbia Liberal Party

|Mary Polak

Mary Polak

Mary Polak is a Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for the riding of Langley and currently serves as Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation...

|align="right"|4,194
|align="right"|33.35%
|align="right"|
|-

|Green

Green Party of British Columbia

|Adriane Carr

Adriane Carr

Adriane Carr is a Canadian academic, activist and politician with the Green Party in British Columbia and Canada. She is also a Councillor-elect on Vancouver City Council. She was a founding member and the Green Party of British Columbia's first leader from 1983 to 1985, whereafter the party...

British Columbia Conservative Party

The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...

Reform Party of British Columbia

The Reform Party of British Columbia is a populist right wing political party in British Columbia, Canada. Although its name is similar to the defunct Reform Party of Canada, the provincial party was founded before the federal party was and it did not have any formal association with...

|Shirley Ann Abraham
|align="right"|246
|align="right"|1.96%
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|Independent
|Joe Pal
|align="right"|68
|align="right"|0.54%
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes
!align="right"|12,577
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots
!align="right"|41
!align="right"|0.33%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|12,618
!align="right"|52.15%
!align="right"|
|}

|-

| style="width: 130px" |BC Liberal

British Columbia Liberal Party

|Gulzar Cheema
|align="right"|9,590
|align="right"|58.94%
|align="right"|
|-

|NDP

New Democratic Party of British Columbia

|Bruce Ralston

Bruce Ralston

Bruce Ralston is the current MLA for Surrey-Whalley in the Canadian province of British Columbia.He was born in Victoria and grew up in Vancouver. He has degrees in history and law from the University of British Columbia and a degree in history from the University of Cambridge in England...

Green Party of British Columbia

Heather Stilwell

Heather Stilwell was a political activist and former school trustee in Surrey, British Columbia. A staunch Roman Catholic, she was well-known for her opinions opposing homosexuality, abortion, and sex education....

British Columbia Marijuana Party

The British Columbia Marijuana Party is a minor political party in the Canadian province of British Columbia that advocates the legalisation of cannabis....

Reform Party of British Columbia

British Columbia Action Party

The BC Action Party was a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada. It nominated six candidates in the 2001 British Columbia election. These candidates won 1,718 votes . BCAP candidates ran in ridings in Okanagan, Kelowna and Surrey, and placed last in all six ridings...

|Ed Weiland
|align="right"|50
|align="right"|0.30%
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes
!align="right"|16,272
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots
!align="right"|128
!align="right"|0.79%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|16,400
!align="right"|69.04%
!align="right"|
|}

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