New Westminster—Coquitlam—Burnaby

Former federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada

Not to be confused with New Westminster—Burnaby—Maillardville.

New Westminster—Coquitlam—Burnaby British Columbia electoral district

Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature| House of Commons
District created| 1996
District abolished| 2003
First contested| 1997
Last contested| 2000

New Westminster—Coquitlam—Burnaby was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2004.

## Geography

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This was an urban riding that contained the city of New Westminster, and those parts of Burnaby lying southeast of the Trans-Canada Highway, and the southwestern portion of Coquitlam.

## History

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This riding was created in 1996 from parts of the electoral districts of New Westminster—Burnaby and Port Moody—Coquitlam.

This riding was used in the 1997 and 2000 federal elections.

In 2003, the district was abolished. Parts of it went into the electoral districts of New Westminster—Coquitlam, Burnaby—New Westminster and Burnaby—Douglas.

## Member of Parliament

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Parliament | Years | Member | Party

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Riding created from New Westminster—Burnaby
and Port Moody—Coquitlam
36th |  1997–2000 |      | Paul Forseth | Reform
2000–2000 |      | Alliance
37th |  2000–2003
2003–2004 |      | Conservative
Riding dissolved into New Westminster—Coquitlam, and Burnaby—New Westminster

## Election results

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2000 Canadian federal election

Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures
| Alliance | Paul Forseth | 20,698 | 43.96 | +9.49 | $44,293
| Liberal | Lee Rankin | 14,579 | 30.96 | +1.86 | $64,668
| New Democratic | Lorrie Williams | 7,076 | 15.03 | -15.44 | $30,701
| Progressive Conservative | Mike Redmond | 3,492 | 4.71 | +0.81 | $11,866
| Green | François C. Nantel | 1,028 | 2.18 | +0.69 | $86
| Communist | Hanne Gidora | 109 | 0.23 | – | $189
| Marxist–Leninist | Brian Sproule | 93 | 0.19 | -0.01 | $10
Total valid votes  | 47,075 | 100.0
Total rejected ballots  | 206 | 0.44
Turnout  | 47,281 | 60.11
| Alliance hold | Swing | +3.82
Change for the Canadian Alliance is based on the Reform Party.
1997 Canadian federal election

Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | Expenditures
| Reform | Paul Forseth | 15,915 | 34.47 | $28,885
| New Democratic | Dawn Black | 14,067 | 30.47 | $58,459
| Liberal | Celso Boscariol | 13,437 | 29.10 | $51,245
| Progressive Conservative | Debra Hicks | 1,803 | 3.90 | $12,174
| Green | Tom Hetherington | 691 | 1.49 | $374
| Natural Law | Daphne Quance | 160 | 0.34 |
| Marxist–Leninist | Elaine Wismer | 93 | 0.20 |
Total valid votes  | 46,166 | 100.0
Total rejected ballots  | 210 | 0.45
Turnout  | 46,376 | 65.44
This riding was created from New Westminster—Burnaby and Port Moody—Coquitlam, both of which elected a Reform candidate in the previous election. Paul Forseth was the incumbent from New Westminster—Burnaby.

## See also

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* List of Canadian electoral districts
* Historical federal electoral districts of Canada

## References

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## External links

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* Library of Parliament Riding Profile
* Expenditures - 2000
* Expenditures – 1997
* Website of the Parliament of Canada

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List of federal ridings in British Columbia

British Columbia Interior|

* Cariboo—Prince George
* Columbia—Kootenay—Southern Rockies
* Kamloops—Thompson—Nicola
* Kelowna
* Okanagan Lake West—South Kelowna
* Prince George—Peace River—Northern Rockies
* Similkameen—South Okanagan—West Kootenay
* Skeena—Bulkley Valley
* Vernon—Lake Country—Monashee

Fraser Valley and
the Southern Lower Mainland|

* Abbotsford—South Langley
* Chilliwack—Hope
* Cloverdale—Langley City
* Delta
* Fleetwood—Port Kells
* Langley Township—Fraser Heights
* Mission—Matsqui—Abbotsford
* Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge
* Richmond Centre—Marpole
* Richmond East—Steveston
* South Surrey—White Rock
* Surrey Centre
* Surrey Newton

Vancouver and
the Northern Lower Mainland|

* Burnaby Central
* Burnaby North—Seymour
* Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam
* New Westminster—Burnaby—Maillardville
* North Vancouver—Capilano
* Port Moody—Coquitlam
* Vancouver Centre
* Vancouver East
* Vancouver Granville
* Vancouver Kingsway
* Vancouver Quadra
* Vancouver Fraserview—South Burnaby
* West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country

Vancouver Island|

* Courtenay—Alberni
* Cowichan—Malahat—Langford
* Esquimalt—Saanich—Sooke
* Nanaimo—Ladysmith
* North Island—Powell River
* Saanich—Gulf Islands
* Victoria

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Historical federal ridings in British Columbia

Until 2025|

* Burnaby South
* Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola
* Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo
* Kelowna—Lake Country
* North Okanagan—Shuswap
* Vancouver South

Until 2015|

* British Columbia Southern Interior
* Burnaby—Douglas
* Burnaby—New Westminster
* Delta—Richmond East
* Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca
* Langley
* Nanaimo—Alberni
* Nanaimo—Cowichan
* New Westminster—Coquitlam
* Newton—North Delta
* Okanagan—Coquihalla
* Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge—Mission
* Port Moody—Westwood—Port Coquitlam
* South Surrey—White Rock—Cloverdale
* Surrey North
* Vancouver Island North

Until 2004|

* Cariboo—Chilcotin
* Delta—South Richmond
* Fraser Valley
* Kamloops / Kamloops, Thompson and Highland Valleys
* Langley—Abbotsford
* New Westminster—Coquitlam—Burnaby
* Prince George—Bulkley Valley
* Skeena
* South Surrey—White Rock—Langley
* Surrey Central
* Vancouver South—Burnaby

Until 1997|

* Burnaby—Kingsway
* Capilano—Howe Sound
* Comox—Alberni
* Fraser Valley East
* Fraser Valley West
* Kootenay West—Revelstoke
* Mission—Coquitlam
* Okanagan Centre
* Okanagan—Similkameen—Merritt
* Surrey—White Rock—South Langley

Until 1988|

* Burnaby
* Capilano
* Cowichan—Malahat—The Islands
* Esquimalt—Saanich
* Kamloops—Shuswap
* Kootenay West
* Mission—Port Moody
* North Vancouver—Burnaby
* Okanagan North
* Okanagan—Similkameen
* Surrey—White Rock—North Delta
* Comox—Powell River

Until 1979|

* Burnaby—Richmond
* Burnaby—Seymour
* Coast Chilcotin
* Nanaimo (electoral district)
* Nanaimo—Cowichan—The Islands
* New Westminster
* Okanagan Boundary
* Okanagan—Kootenay
* Kamloops—Cariboo

Until 1968|

* Burnaby—Coquitlam
* Coast—Capilano
* Okanagan—Revelstoke
* Vancouver—Burrard

Until 1953|

* Yale

Until 1949|

* Vancouver North

Until 1925|

* Burrard
* Victoria City

Until 1917|

* Comox—Atlin
* Kootenay
* Vancouver City
* Yale—Cariboo

Until 1904|

* Vancouver (electoral district)

Until 1872|

* Cariboo District
* New Westminster District
* Vancouver Island
* Victoria District
* Yale District

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