Coquitlam-Moody

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Coquitlam-Moody was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia from 1979 to 1986. Its predecessor riding was Coquitlam and its successor was the Coquitlam-Maillardville riding.

For other Greater Vancouver area ridings please see New Westminster (electoral districts) and/or Vancouver (electoral districts).

Electoral history

Note: Winners in each election are inbold.

32nd British Columbia election, 1979
PartyCandidateVotes %±Expenditures
  Progressive Conservative Orest Peter Jakubec7623.69%unknown
Social Credit Leslie Richard Keen7,91538.37%unknown
New Democratic Stewart Malcolm Leggatt 11,91957.78%unknown
  North American Labour Party Calvin Alphonso Segur330.16%unknown
Total valid votes20,629100.00%
Total rejected ballots223
Turnout%
33rd British Columbia election, 1983
PartyCandidateVotes %±Expenditures
  New Democrat Mark Rose 14,71751.81%unknown
Liberal William Watson Stewart1,0103.55%unknown
Social Credit Douglas William Geoffrey Whitehead12,68044.64%unknown
Total valid votes28,407100.00%
Total rejected ballots267
Turnout%
34th British Columbia election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes %±Expenditures
Social Credit Darrell V. Anderson13,27843.37%unknown
Liberal Charles A. Papps1,8195.94%unknown
New Democratic Mark Rose 15,52150.69%unknown
Total valid votes30,618100.00%
Total rejected ballots364
Turnout%

Sources

Elections BC Historical Returns


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