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♂ Shafqat Ali
aliasShafqat Ali
Record
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☆   Pakistani-Canadian    Islam   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 In office
Canada
Government
 Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
* Includes a post-dated race
Birth c. 1965
Age ± 59 years
First mandate 20 September 2021 → 2 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age ± 56 years
 
 
Special notes
None
 
Shafqat Ali (c.1965– )
© Photo 2021 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 
Well that's interesting!
In May 2022, Ali, the new Liberal MP for Brampton Centre, had to apologize to the House of Commons for virtually appearing in the House from a toilet stall. (The guy isn't shy, we'll give him that!)
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 2 7 6

Electoral history

Races * 2  
Path points 2  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 64,042 Votes: 34,459 Participation: 53.81% Candidacies: 4
Federal
44		 Ontario
20 September 2021
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 36258(F) — 20 May 2022 07:21 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
±56
LIB
 1/4 16,189 47.66% +5,163 Loser:
CPC
 11,026 32.46% Jagdeep Singh

Service: 2 years 7 months 7 days (Gov't)
Brampton Centre
Post-dated race
Federal
45		 Ontario
20 October 2025
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 39447(P) — 27 Jan 2024 16:36 ET
✗
 Incumbent will likely be defeated →
Age
±60
LIB
 2/3   38.35%   Winner:
CPC

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Shafqat Ali, M.P.		 03 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Shafqat Ali, député		 03 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Shafqat Ali		 03 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Shafqat Ali		 03 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Feb 2024 10:54 (but data presented dynamically)

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