Coquitlam-Burke Mountain

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Coquitlam-Burke Mountain
Flag of British Columbia.svg British Columbia electoral district
British Columbia 2015 Coquitlam-Burke Mountain.svg
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 		 
Fin Donnelly
New Democratic
District created2008
First contested 2009
Last contested 2020
Demographics
Population (2011)54,325
Area (km²)618.90
Pop. density (per km²)87.8
Census division(s) Metro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s) Coquitlam, Greater Vancouver A

Coquitlam-Burke Mountain is a provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada. It was established by the Electoral Districts Act, 2008, created out of parts of Port Moody-Westwood, Coquitlam-Maillardville and Port Coquitlam-Burke Mountain. It was first contested in the 2009 election, in which Liberal Douglas Horne was elected its first MLA.

Contents

MLAs

AssemblyYearsMemberParty
39th 2009–2013 Douglas Horne Liberal
40th 2013–2015Douglas HorneLiberal
2015–2016Vacant
2016–2017 Jodie Wickens New Democratic
41st 2017–2020 Joan Isaacs Liberal
42nd Since 2020 Fin Donnelly New Democratic

Election results

Graph of election results in Coquitlam-Burke Mountain (minor party results are summed as "other")
2020 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Fin Donnelly 12,62754.94+11.03$44,595.15
Liberal Joan Isaacs 8,32436.22−8.06$46,536.87
Green Adam Bremner-Akins2,0338.85−2.96$0.00
Total valid votes22,984100.00–
Total rejected ballots  
Turnout  
Registered voters
New Democratic gain from Liberal Swing +11.03
Source: Elections BC [1] [2]
2018 British Columbia electoral reform referendum
SideVotes %
First Past the Post 10,25765.67
Proportional representation 5,36334.33
Total valid votes15,620100.00
Total rejected ballots990.63
Source: Elections BC [3]
2017 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal Joan Isaacs 10,38844.28+6.20$59,630
New Democratic Jodie Wickens 10,30143.91−2.22$61,721
Green Ian Donnelly Soutar2,77111.81−1.74$5,251
Total valid votes23,460100.00–
Total rejected ballots1740.74+0.50
Turnout23,63457.46+35.91
Registered voters41,133
Source: Elections BC [4] [5]
British Columbia provincial by-election, February 2, 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Jodie Wickens 3,83646.48+9.13$69,695
Liberal Joan Isaacs 3,14638.12−11.81$68,690
Green Joe Keithley 1,11413.50+7.70$16,337
Libertarian Paul Geddes1571.90+0.45
Total valid votes8,253100.00–
Total rejected ballots200.24−0.53
Turnout8,27321.55−31.68
Eligible voters38,393
New Democratic gain from Liberal Swing +10.47
2013 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Douglas Horne 9,76649.87
New Democratic Chris Wilson7,31537.35
Green Ron Peters1,1445.89
Conservative Shane Kennedy1,0715.47
Libertarian Paul Geddes2771.41
Total valid votes19,573100.00
Total rejected ballots1520.77
Turnout19,72553.23
Registered voters37,056
Source: Elections BC [6]
2009 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal Douglas Horne8,64456.83+2.3$87,288
New Democratic Heather McRitchie5,39335.46−1.9$23,778
Green Jared Evans9075.96–$300
Libertarian Paul Geddes2661.75–$250
Total valid votes15,210100.00 
Total rejected ballots1330.87–
Turnout15,34348.86–
Eligible voters31,397
Liberal notional hold Swing +2.10

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References

  1. ↑ "2020 Provincial General Election Final Voting Results". electionsbcenr.blob.core.windows.net. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer - 2018 Referendum on Electoral Reform" (PDF). Elections BC . Archived (PDF) from the original on May 18, 2020. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Statement of Votes – 41st Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. May 9, 2017. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved May 17, 2017.


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