Parm Bains | |
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Member of Parliament for Steveston—Richmond East | |
Assumed office September 20, 2021[1] | |
Preceded by | Kenny Chiu |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Canadian |
Political party | Liberal |
Residence | Richmond, British Columbia |
Alma mater | British Columbia Institute of Technology Royal Roads University (Master of Arts)[2] |
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Paramvir "Parm" Bains is a Canadian politician who currently represents Steveston—Richmond East as a member of the Liberal Party of Canada. In the 2021 Canadian federal election, he defeated incumbent Kenny Chiu.[4][5]
Prior to his election, Bains was an instructor at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. Previously, he was a media and public relations officer with the provincial government. He ran for Richmond City Council in the 2018 British Columbia municipal elections. He is originally from Victoria, British Columbia. He is married and has two children.[6]