In the 2006 federal election, Mr. Malhi was elected over Conservative candidate John Sprovieri and New Democrat candidate Cesar Martello.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Gurbax Malhi | 25,349 | 50.7% |
| Conservative | John Sprovieri | 16,310 | 32.6% |
| New Democratic | Cesar Martello | 6,400 | 12.8% |
| Green | Ernst Braendli | 1,721 | 3.4% |
| Marxist–Leninist | Frank Chilelli | 233 | 0.5% | Total valid votes | 50,013 | 100% |
In 2005, Mr. Malhi also acted as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, Hon. Belinda Stronach.
Mr. Malhi was re-elected again with a significant margin over Conservative Raminder Singh Gill in the 2004 election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Gurbax Malhi | 20,394 | 49.5% |
| Conservative | Raminder Gill | 12,594 | 30.6% |
| New Democratic | Fernando Miranda | 6,113 | 14.95% |
| Green | Sharleen McDowall | 1,832 | 4.5% |
| Marxist–Leninist | Frank Chilelli | 237 | 0.6% | Total valid votes | 41,170 | 100% |
In 2002, Mr. Malhi became the recipient of the Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal for his commitment and contributions to the Canadian society.
Mr. Malhi was awarded The Cultural Doctorate in Cultural Philosophy, in affiliation with the World University.
Mr. Malhi served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour, Claudette Bradshaw from 2001 to 2003.
