Burnaby-New Westminster (provincial electoral district)

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Burnaby-New Westminster
Flag of British Columbia.svg British Columbia electoral district
District created 2023
First contested Next election
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Burnaby-New Westminster is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. [1] Created under the 2021 British Columbia electoral redistribution, the riding will first be contested in the 2024 British Columbia general election.

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Geography

The district comprises the Burnaby neighbourhoods of Edmonds and Middle Gate, as well as the adjacent New Westminster neighbourhoods of Kelvin, Eastburn, and Connaught Heights. [2] [3]

Election results

2020 provincial election redistributed results [4]
Party %
  New Democratic 63.4
  Liberal 21.2
  Green 13.5
  Conservative 1.4

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References

  1. "Burnaby could have five electoral districts during next provincial election". Burnaby Now. 2023-04-20. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
  2. Singh, Simran (April 9, 2023). "Here's what Burnaby's provincial electoral boundaries could soon look like". Burnaby Beacon.
  3. McManus, Theresa (April 3, 2023). "Three provincial ridings proposed for New Westminster". New Westminster Record.
  4. "Burnaby-New Westminster". 338Canada. Retrieved 15 May 2024.