Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi expected to run in upcoming federal election

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Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi is expected to tally for the Liberal Party of Canada successful the upcoming national election, Radio-Canada has learned.

Former Liberal furniture curate expected to tally again for enactment successful metropolis riding

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· Posted: Mar 20, 2025 5:06 PM EDT | Last Updated: 4 minutes ago

Two men shaking hands down  a podium connected  a operation  site.

Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi, left, shakes hands with Prime Minister Mark Carney astatine an lawsuit Thursday successful Alberta's capital. (Emmanuel Prince-Thauvette/Radio-Canada)

Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi is expected to tally for the Liberal Party of Canada successful the upcoming national election, Radio-Canada has learned.

This would beryllium a instrumentality to national authorities for the antheral who served arsenic a furniture curate during Justin Trudeau's archetypal term.

Sohi is presently serving his archetypal word arsenic mayor. If elected, helium would person to permission bureau earlier the extremity of his term, which volition beryllium successful October. 

He is expected to tally successful 1 of Edmonton's 9 national ridings.

There are presently 2 ridings held by Liberal MPs successful Alberta: Edmonton Centre, represented by erstwhile curate Randy Boissonnault, and Calgary Skyview, represented by George Chahal.

Alberta has been without a furniture curate since Boissonnault near past November amid contention implicit his ancestry.

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