Brampton East, ON — 2015 Federal Election Results Map
Brampton East — 2015 Election Results
📌 The Canadian federal electoral district of Brampton East was contested in the 2015 election.
🏆 Raj Grewal, the Liberal candidate, won the riding with 23,652 votes (52.3% of the vote).
🥈 The runner-up was Naval Bajaj (Conservative) with 10,642 votes (23.5%), defeated by a margin of 13,010 votes.
📊 Other notable candidates: Harbaljit Singh Kahlon (NDP-New Democratic Party, 23%).
Riding information
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Brampton East emerged from the 2012 redistribution, drawing territory from the former Bramalea—Gore—Malton and Brampton—Springdale ridings. The constituency covers the eastern portion of Brampton, generally east of Torbram Road, and extends north of Sandalwood Parkway. With a median age of 32.6—the lowest in Ontario—and an average of 1.6 children per household, the riding was among the youngest and fastest-growing constituencies in Canada.
Candidates
Raj Grewal (Liberal) — A lawyer who attended Wilfrid Laurier University for his undergraduate degree in business, then completed an MBA at York University’s Schulich School of Business and a law degree at Osgoode Hall Law School, Grewal had practised corporate finance law at a prominent international firm in Toronto before seeking the Liberal nomination.
Naval Bajaj (Conservative) — A businessman and former longtime president of the Indo Canada Chamber of Commerce, Bajaj brought an international business background to the race. He held degrees in law and business administration.
Harbaljit Singh Kahlon (NDP) — Kahlon was officially nominated as the NDP candidate in July 2015 and ran in a riding where the party hoped to build on its 2011 results.
Kyle Lacroix (Green Party) — Lacroix carried the Green Party’s banner in Brampton East.
About the Riding
Brampton East was one of the most youthful and demographically dynamic ridings in the country heading into 2015. Its rapid population growth placed significant demands on local infrastructure, from schools to roads to recreational facilities. The riding’s residents were overwhelmingly commuters, travelling along Highway 407, Highway 410, and Steeles Avenue to workplaces scattered across the GTA. Public transit connectivity remained a persistent concern, as Brampton Transit worked to keep pace with the expanding city. The logistics and warehousing sector provided substantial local employment, given Brampton’s strategic location near Toronto Pearson International Airport and the intersection of major highway corridors. The Liberal nomination contest for Brampton East drew significant attention, with initial reports of a contentious nominating convention attended by hundreds of members.
