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MLA: Raj Chouhan Burnaby-Edmonds Elected: 2005 NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

E-mail: raj.chouhan.mla@leg.bc.ca
Office: Room 201 Parliament Buildings Victoria, BC V8V 1X4 Phone: 250 387-3655 Fax: 250 387-4680	Constituency: 7879 Edmonds St Burnaby, BC V3N 1B9 Phone: 604 520-2756 Fax: 604 520-2755

Raj Chouhan was elected as the MLA for Burnaby-Edmonds on May 17, 2005.

Raj serves as Opposition Critic for Mental Health.

Raj was the founding president of the Canadian Farmworkers' Union and served as a Director of the Hospital Employees Union. Raj also served as a member of the Labour Relations Board of BC and the Arbitration Bureau of BC.

A founding member of the BC Organization to Fight Racism, Raj worked relentlessly in promoting human rights and racial equality. He has served as the Vice President of BC Human Rights Defenders since 2003.

Raj taught courses on Human Rights, the BC Labour Code and collective bargaining since 1987.

Raj and his wife, Inder, and their two children, Amrita and Anu, live in Burnaby.