Deepak Obhrai, M.P. for Calgary East, with grandson David Jocob in tow, meets with Prime Minister Stephen Harper while campaigning in Calgary. Canadians go to the polls on October 14, 2008, to elect 308 MPs to the Federal Parliament. Deepak Obhrai was first elected to parliament from Calgary East in 1997 and since been re-elected three times consecutively, each time receiving a larger percentage of the popular vote.