Port Coquitlam-Burke Mountain
Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Port Coquitlam-Burke Mountain was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada, from 2001 to 2009.
Demographics
| Population, 2001 | 55,201 |
| Population Change, 1996–2001 | 9.5% |
| Area (km²) | 2,247.47 |
| Pop. Density (People per km²) | 25 |
Geography
1999 redistribution
Changes from Port Coquitlam to Port Coquitlam-Burke Mountain included:
- Inclusion of Douglas Island
- Removal of Westwood and other areas in Coquitlam, east of Port Moody
History
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Coquitlam prior to 2001 | ||||
| 37th | 2001–2005 | Template:Canadian party colour| | Karn Manhas | Liberal |
| 38th | 2005–2009 | Template:Canadian party colour| | Mike Farnworth | New Democratic |
| Port Coquitlam from 2009 | ||||
Member of the Legislative Assembly
The riding's most prominent MLA was Mike Farnworth, who was also MLA for the area from 1991 to 2001. He represents the New Democratic Party of British Columbia. He served almost the entirety of the riding's existence, except from 2001 to 2005 when Karn Manhas of the Liberals defeated him in what was a landslide victory for the Liberals in that election.
Election results
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| NDP | Mike Farnworth | 11,844 | 48.14%
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| Total | 24,605 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | Mike Farnworth | 7,198 | 32.65% | $31,152
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Independent | Craig Braconnier | 151 | 0.68% |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | Mike Farnworth | 14,767 | 46.37% | $45,109 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | Mike Farnworth | 11,435 | 45.47% | $22,300 | ||
External links
- BC Stats
- Results of 2001 election (pdf)
- 2001 Expenditures (pdf)
- Results of 1996 election
- 1996 Expenditures
- Results of 1991 election
- 1991 Expenditures
- Website of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
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