Jasbir Sandhu

Jasbir Sandhu
Member of Parliament
for Surrey North
In office
May 30, 2011 – August 4, 2015
Preceded byDona Cadman
Succeeded byRandeep Sarai
Personal details
Born (1966-04-21) April 21, 1966 (age 58)
Punjab, India
Political partyNew Democratic Party
SpouseSimi
ResidenceSurrey, British Columbia
Alma materRoyal Roads University
Simon Fraser University
ProfessionPolitician

Jasbir Sandhu (born April 21, 1966) is a former Canadian politician. He was a Member of Parliament in the 41st Parliament. He was elected to the House of Commons in the 2011 federal election and represented the electoral district of Surrey North for the New Democratic Party. He served as the Official Opposition's critic on Public Safety and for the Asia-Pacific Gateway project. He sought re-election in 2015 but lost to Randeep Sarai of the Liberal Party.

As a child, Sandhu immigrated to Canada where he completed high school and graduated from Simon Fraser University and Royal Roads University with a MBA. He worked at the Justice Institute of British Columbia as a program coordinator. He helped operate a program which provided training and testing of taxi drivers in Metro Vancouver. Sandhu was the spokesperson for the Professor Mohan Singh Memorial Foundation which advocated for an apology from the federal government over its actions during the Komagata Maru incident.