Bal Gosal
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Baljit Singh Gosal PC (Punjabi: ਬਲਜੀਤ ਗੋਸਲ; born May 4, 1960) is a Canadian politician who served as the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for the electoral district of Bramalea—Gore—Malton from 2011 until 2015. He served as Minister of State (Sport) in the cabinet of Prime Minister Stephen Harper.[1] Gosal was one of five visible minorities serving in the Harper cabinet. He was defeated by Liberal candidate Ramesh Sangha in the 2015 election.
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Baljit Singh Gosal | |
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ਬਲਜੀਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਗੋਸਲ | |
Minister of State for Sport | |
In office May 18, 2011 – November 4, 2015 | |
Prime Minister | Stephen Harper |
Preceded by | Gary Lunn |
Succeeded by | Carla Qualtrough |
Member of Parliament for Bramalea—Gore—Malton | |
In office May 2, 2011 – August 4, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Gurbax Singh Malhi |
Succeeded by | Riding Abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Baljit Singh Gosal (1960-05-04) May 4, 1960 (age 64) Ratainda, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | Pawanjit Gosal |
Profession | Insurance broker |
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