Burnaby-Edmonds

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Burnaby-Edmonds
Flag of British Columbia.svg British Columbia electoral district
British Columbia 2015 Burnaby-Edmonds.svg
Location in Burnaby
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 
 
Raj Chouhan
New Democratic
First contested 1966
Last contested 2020
Demographics
Population (2001)55,741
Area (km²)25.48
Pop. density (per km²)2,187.6
Census division(s) Metro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s) Burnaby

Burnaby-Edmonds is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.

Contents

Under the 2021 British Columbia electoral redistribution the riding will be renamed Burnaby South-Metrotown.

Geography

The district is located in southern Burnaby, British Columbia. It is bordered by Boundary Road to the east, Imperial and Mayfield Streets to the north, 4th Street to the east, and 10th Avenue and Fraser River to the south.

Electoral history

Burnaby-Edmonds
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Riding created from Burnaby
28th 1966–1969   Gordon Dowding New Democratic
29th 1969–1972
30th 1972–1975
31st 1975–1979   Raymond Loewen Social Credit
32nd 1979–1983   Rosemary Brown New Democratic
33rd 1983–1986
34th 1986–1991   David Mercier Social Credit
35th 1991–1996   Fred G. Randall New Democratic
36th 1996–2001
37th 2001–2005   Patty Sahota Liberal
38th 2005–2009   Raj Chouhan New Democratic
39th 2009–2013
40th 2013–2017
41st 2017–2020
42nd 2020–present

Election results

2020 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Raj Chouhan 11,06362.01+7.76$38,987.91
Liberal Tripat Atwal4,75426.65−5.43$62,427.04
Green Iqbal Parekh2,02311.34−2.33$889.57
Total valid votes17,840100.00
Total rejected ballots1961.10 
Turnout1803644.36 
Registered voters40655
Source: Elections BC [1] [2]
2017 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Raj Chouhan 10,82754.25+2.82$47,595.75
Liberal Garrison Duke6,40432.08−6.55$42,998.98
Green Valentine Wu2,72813.67+4.93$2,758.14
Total valid votes19,959100.00
Total rejected ballots1560.78−0.34
Turnout20,11553.81+4.81
Registered voters37,385
Source: Elections BC [3] [4]
2013 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Raj Chouhan 9,25351.43-0.51$79,346
Liberal Jeff Kuah6,95038.63+0.27$20,696
Green Wyatt Tessari1,5738.74+2.00$600
Excalibur Nicholas Edward D'Amico2151.20$341
Total valid votes17,991100.00
Total rejected ballots2031.12
Turnout18,19449.00
Source: Elections BC [5]
B.C. General Election 2009 Burnaby-Edmonds
PartyCandidateVotes %±Expenditures
New Democratic Raj Chouhan 8,64751.94%+20.52%$75,002
Liberal Lee Rankin6,38538.36%-7.71%$80,469
Green Carrie McLaren1,1226.74%-3.17%$383
Libertarian Dan Cancade4932.96%+2.96%$643
Total valid votes16,647 100%
Total rejected ballots178 1.06%
Turnout16,825 49.07%
B.C. General Election 2005: Burnaby-Edmonds
PartyCandidateVotes %±Expenditures
  NDP Raj Chouhan 10,33746.71%+5.23%$71,644
Liberal Patty Sahota 9,59943.38%-5.02%$109,119
Green Suzanne Deveau2,1929.91%$1,754
Total valid votes22,128 100%
Total rejected ballots155 0.70%
Turnout22,283 57.70%
2001 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%Expenditures
Liberal Patty Sahota 9,60751.09$34,249
New Democratic Sav Dhaliwal4,92426.19$48,520
Green Eric Hawthorne2,59913.82$2,231
Unity Grant Murray1,1115.91$7,646
Marijuana Roy Arjun4562.43$394
Citizens Gordon S. Watson1050.56$1,150
Total valid votes18,802 100.00
Total rejected ballots120 0.64
Turnout18,922 69.90
B.C. General Election 1996: Burnaby-Edmonds
PartyCandidateVotes %±Expenditures
  NDP Fred G. Randall9,91246.45%-0.70%$41,298
Liberal Judy St. Denis8,77041.09%-8.39%$52,980
Progressive Democrat John Schwermer1,0675.00%$200
Reform Carlos Brito1,0084.72%$1,921
Green Eric Hawthorne3871.81%$655
Social Credit Suraj Narain1200.56%
  Natural Law Guy Harvey770.36%$136
Total valid votes21,341 100.00%
Total rejected ballots172 0.80%
Turnout21,513 70.63%
B.C. General Election 1991: Burnaby-Edmonds
PartyCandidateVotes %±Expenditures
  NDP Fred G. Randall9,94747.15%$75,824
Liberal Carlos A. Brito6,89832.70%$4,470
Social Credit Peter M. Wearing3,90018.49%$33,816
Green Elizabeth D. Smith1990.94%$100
Conservative Debra J. A. Hicks770.37%$40
 IndependentKurt Gruen740.35%$2,386
Total valid votes21,095 100.00%
Total rejected ballots544 2.51%
Turnout21,639 72.71%

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References

  1. "2020 Provincial General Election Final Voting Results". electionsbcenr.blob.core.windows.net. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
  2. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
  3. "2017 Provincial General Election - Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  4. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
  5. "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved May 17, 2017.

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