Jagmeet Singh loses, Anita Anand wins: How Indian-origin candidates fared in Canada elections

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will remain in office after the Liberal Party secured victory in the country’s federal election. Meanwhile, New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Jagmeet Singh resigned after losing his Burnaby Central seat. Notably, over 65 Indian-origin candidates contested for seats in the House of Commons. In Oakville East, Liberal candidate Anita Anand defeated Conservative candidate Ron Chhinzer, while in Edmonton Southeast, Liberal candidate Amarjeet Sohi was defeated

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