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Surrey-Newton · British Columbia

3 candidates for 1 seat

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Harj Dhaliwal Elected — unofficial result

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Harman Preet Singh

Harman Preet Singh is the CentreBC candidate for Surrey-Newton and a legal professional with experience in criminal defence, immigration, administrative law, public policy, governance, technology and business. He previously served as a Student Member of the Kwantlen Polytechnic University Board of Governors and is completing his legal articling in British Columbia. He speaks English, Punjabi and Hindi.

Jessie Sunner

Jessie Sunner is the BC NDP MLA for Surrey-Newton, first elected in 2024, and serves as Minister of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills. Before entering provincial politics, she worked as a labour and human rights lawyer and trade unionist.

Healthcare

Will there be a doctor, a hospital, and care when we need it?

Harj Dhaliwal Conservative PartyElected — unofficial result

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Commits to repeal the Health Professions and Occupations Act.

  • Asked by the HPOA candidate questionnaire (Psychologists of BC for Ethical Care and Governance): "Will you commit to repealing the Health Professions and Occupations Act (HPOA) and replacing it with legislation, built with the professions and the public, that keeps politics out of health care?"
  • Commit to repealing the HPOA
  • Keep health-profession oversight independent and free from political interference
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“Yes. We support repealing the Health Professions and Occupations Act (HPOA) and working with the professions to keep their oversight independent and free from political interference.”

Source: HPOA and the 2026 BC Election | Psychologists of BC for Ethical Care and Governance · October 11, 2026

Confidence:High

Harman Preet Singh CentreBC

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Jessie Sunner BC NDP

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Housing

Will I be able to afford to live here?

Harj Dhaliwal Conservative PartyElected — unofficial result

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Harman Preet Singh CentreBC

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Jessie Sunner BC NDP

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Cost of living

Can I afford groceries, hydro and insurance?

Harj Dhaliwal Conservative PartyElected — unofficial result

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Harman Preet Singh CentreBC

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Jessie Sunner BC NDP

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Economy & jobs

Will BC's economy create good jobs where I live?

Harj Dhaliwal Conservative PartyElected — unofficial result

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Harman Preet Singh CentreBC

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Jessie Sunner BC NDP

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Backs trade-market diversification and $6M/yr SME export-marketing support to keep Surrey competitive.

  • Wants Surrey able to diversify markets and stand on its own feet regardless of US administration
  • Cites $6 million annually in provincial support for SME export marketing
  • CAVEAT: article places her in Surrey-Guildford; roster has her in Surrey-Newton
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“Surrey has everything that we need to make sure that we are diversifying our markets. No matter if an administration changes in the future, that is something that we need to make sure we are never caught off guard again, that we are able to stand on our own two feet.”

Source: B.C. Election 2026: Surrey and White Rock Candidates Face Off in High-Stakes Forum (Depictions Media) · October 20, 2026

Confidence:High

Education

Will my kids' schools be properly funded?

Harj Dhaliwal Conservative PartyElected — unofficial result

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Harman Preet Singh CentreBC

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Jessie Sunner BC NDP

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Environment & climate

Is the province protecting forests, water and climate?

Harj Dhaliwal Conservative PartyElected — unofficial result

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Harman Preet Singh CentreBC

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Jessie Sunner BC NDP

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Public safety

Will repeat offenders stay off my street?

Harj Dhaliwal Conservative PartyElected — unofficial result

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Harman Preet Singh CentreBC

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Jessie Sunner BC NDP

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Transportation

Will the highways, ferries and transit keep up?

Harj Dhaliwal Conservative PartyElected — unofficial result

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Harman Preet Singh CentreBC

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Jessie Sunner BC NDP

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Mental health & addictions

How will the province handle the toxic-drug crisis?

Harj Dhaliwal Conservative PartyElected — unofficial result

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Harman Preet Singh CentreBC

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Jessie Sunner BC NDP

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Seniors & long-term care

Can seniors age with dignity in BC?

Harj Dhaliwal Conservative PartyElected — unofficial result

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Harman Preet Singh CentreBC

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Jessie Sunner BC NDP

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Indigenous relations

How will the province work with Indigenous peoples?

Harj Dhaliwal Conservative PartyElected — unofficial result

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Harman Preet Singh CentreBC

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Jessie Sunner BC NDP

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Government & taxes

Is the province spending my money wisely?

Harj Dhaliwal Conservative PartyElected — unofficial result

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Harman Preet Singh CentreBC

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Jessie Sunner BC NDP

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