Jasdeep "JD" Devgan is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2023 Manitoba general election. He represents the district of McPhillips as a member of the Manitoba New Democratic Party.[2]
Jasdeep Devgan | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for McPhillips | |
| Assumed office October 3, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Shannon Martin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Winnipeg[1] |
| Political party | New Democratic |
Prior to being elected, Devgan served as the vice president of the Sikh Society of Manitoba, and was the director of government and community engagement at the University of Manitoba. The University of Manitoba is also where he attended university.[3]
Electoral history
| 2023 Manitoba general election: McPhillips | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| New Democratic | Jasdeep Devgan | 4,905 | 47.30 | +10.10 | $19,801.81 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Sheilah Restall | 4,580 | 44.16 | +5.97 | $23,075.42 | |||
| Liberal | Umar Hayat | 886 | 8.54 | -8.58 | $1,307.39 | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 10,371 | 99.11 | – | $74,674.00 | ||||
| Total rejected and declined ballots | 93 | 0.89 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 10,464 | 54.61 | -2.03 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 19,162 | |||||||
| New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +2.07 | ||||||
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