Editing Navdeep Bains (section)

===38th Parliament===
In his first election in 2004, Bains won the Liberal nomination for the riding of [[Mississauga—Brampton South]], and won the seat with over 57% of the total vote; beating his next nearest opponent by over 33%, or over 14,000 votes.<ref name="CBC 2004 result">{{Cite web |date=June 28, 2004 |title=154 Mississauga-Brampton South |url=http://www.cbc.ca/canadavotes2004/riding/154/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100420202354/http://www.cbc.ca/canadavotes2004/riding/154/ |archive-date=April 20, 2010 |access-date=November 6, 2015 |publisher=[[CBC News]]}}</ref> At that time, Bains was 26 years old and the youngest Liberal MP in Parliament.<ref name="GTA MPs 2015 Cabinet">{{Cite web |date=November 4, 2015 |title=GTA MPs form strong presence in Trudeau cabinet |url=http://toronto.ctvnews.ca/gta-mps-form-strong-presence-in-trudeau-cabinet-1.2643393 |access-date=November 6, 2015 |publisher=[[CTV News]]}}</ref>

Bains was elected chair of the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Development of the [[Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade]] in April 2005, and held it until October 7, 2005, when he became parliamentary secretary to the prime minister, which at the time was [[Paul Martin]].<ref name="House of Commons Profile">{{Cite web |title=The Honourable Navdeep Bains |url=http://www.parl.gc.ca/Parliamentarians/en/members/Navdeep-Bains(25471)/Roles |access-date=November 6, 2015 |publisher=[[House of Commons of Canada]]}}</ref> As parliamentary secretary to the prime minister, Bains was sworn in as a member of the [[Queen's Privy Council for Canada|Privy Council]], and served until February 5, 2006, the day before the Conservative government of [[Stephen Harper]] was sworn in after the [[2006 Canadian federal election|2006 federal election]].<ref name="Library of Parliament Profile" /><ref name="Privy Council">{{Cite web |title=Current Alphabetical List of Members of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada |url=http://www.pco-bcp.gc.ca/index.asp?lang=eng&page=information&sub=council-conseil&doc=members-membres/alphabet-eng.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171021163847/http://www.pco-bcp.gc.ca/index.asp?lang=eng&page=information&sub=council-conseil&doc=members-membres%2Falphabet-eng.htm |archive-date=October 21, 2017 |access-date=November 6, 2015 |publisher=[[Privy Council Office (Canada)|Privy Council Office]]}}</ref>

In October 2005, Bains also became a member of the Red Ribbon Task Force that released a 2006 report on revitalizing the party organization.<ref name="2006 Red Ribbon">{{Cite web |date=August 25, 2006 |title=Red Ribbon Task Force Releases Final Report |url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/eppp-archive/100/205/300/liberal-ef/06-10-26/www.liberal.ca/news_e.aspx@type=news&id=11846 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190302152903/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/eppp-archive/100/205/300/liberal-ef/06-10-26/www.liberal.ca/news_e.aspx%40type%3Dnews%26id%3D11846 |archive-date=March 2, 2019 |access-date=November 6, 2015 |publisher=[[Library and Archives Canada]]}}</ref>