Deepak Anand

Deepak Anand MPP is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election. Deepak is a chemical engineer from Panjab University in India and earned his MBA degree from the Schulich School of Business in Canada.[1] He represents the riding of Mississauga—Malton as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. He is currently the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development Member, Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs and is a Special Advisor to the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, Honourable Vic Fedeli for the Indian-Ontario trade file.[2]

Deepak Anand
MPP
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament
for Mississauga—Malton
Assumed office
June 7, 2018
Preceded byRiding Established
Personal details
BornPatiala, India
Political partyProgressive Conservative
SpouseAruna Anand
Children2
Residence(s)Mississauga, Ontario
Alma materPanjab University, Schulich School of Business
OccupationSmall business owner, Radio Show Host, Community Activist
Websitehttps://www.deepakanandmpp.ca/

Professional Background

Originally from Mohali, India, Anand went to Panjab University for Chemical Engineering and worked in India before immigrating to Canada in 2000. He started his working life as Lab Technician at an automotive factory. Credit to the education at Sheridan College Anand got promoted to Quality Manager within the automotive industry. After initial years of settling, Anand joined a Master of Business Administration from the Schulich School of Business. He then worked as a Financial Analyst at Morguard before buying and running a small company that distributed automotive parts around the country.[3]

Electoral record
2022 Ontario general election: Mississauga—Malton
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeDeepak Anand13,02844.89+5.77
LiberalAman Gill8,83830.45+9.68
New DemocraticWaseem Ahmed5,14017.71−15.13
GreenRobert Chan1,1734.04+2.25
New BlueVan Nguyen8442.91 
Total valid votes 29,023100.0  
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots 210
Turnout 29,23336.51
Eligible voters 80,022
Progressive Conservative hold Swing −1.95
Source(s)
  • "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on May 18, 2023.
  • "Statistical Summary by Electoral District" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on May 21, 2023.
2018 Ontario general election: Mississauga—Malton
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeDeepak Anand14,71239.12
New DemocraticNikki Clarke12,35132.84
LiberalAmrit Mangat7,81320.77
IndependentCaroline Roach1,1873.16
GreenEryn Sylvester6741.79
LibertarianMichelle Ciupka6571.75
None of the AboveAlex Vezina2170.58
Total valid votes 37,611100.0  
Progressive Conservative pickup new district.
Source: Elections Ontario[4]

References
  1. "PCs sweep neighbouring ridings of Mississauga-Streetsville and Mississauga-Malton". Toronto Star, June 7, 2018.
  2. Fedeli, Victor (July 25, 2019). "Great to meet this morning with @DeepakAnandMPP to welcome him as my new @ONEconomy Special Advisor to help us grow jobs and attract investment to Ontario!pic.twitter.com/fApeagLkDF".
  3. "About". Deepak Anand. Archived from the original on July 24, 2020. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
  4. "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 6. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
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