Sameer Zuberi (politician)

Sameer Zuberi MP (born 1979 or 1980) is a Canadian Liberal politician who was elected as a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada to represent the federal riding Pierrefonds—Dollard during the 2019 Canadian federal election.[2]

For the Scottish doctor, see Sameer Zuberi (physician).

Sameer Zuberi MP
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Pierrefonds—Dollard
Incumbent
Assumed office October 21, 2019
Preceded by	Frank Baylis
Personal details
Born	1979 or 1980 (age 40–41)[1] Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Political party	Liberal

Born in Montreal, Zuberi is the eldest of six children and was raised in Laval, Quebec. His mother is of Scottish and Italian descent and his father is an immigrant from Pakistan. He attended Concordia University, Marianopolis College and the Université du Québec à Montréal.[1]

Electoral record

2019 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Sameer Zuberi	31,305	56.43	-2.23
	Conservative	Mariam Ishak	9,797	17.66	-2.33
	New Democratic	Bruno Ibrahim El-Khoury	5,687	10.25	-6.13
	Bloc Québécois	Edline Henri	4,469	8.06	+4.57
	Green	Lisa Mintz	2,866	5.17	+3.69
	People's	Lee Weishar	711	1.28	–
	Independent	Martin Plante	394	0.71	–
	Independent	Shahid Khan	242	0.44	–
Total valid votes/expense limit			55,471	100.0
Total rejected ballots			682
Turnout			56,153	67.4
Eligible voters			83,369
Source: Elections Canada[3][4]

References

1. "Up Close & Personal with Sameer Zuberi". Sync Magazine. August 5, 2013. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
2. "Election 2019: Liberal Sameer Zuberi takes Pierrefonds—Dollard". Montreal Gazette. 22 October 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
3. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
4. "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 11, 2019.