| 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 federalelectoral district inBritish Columbia, Canada that was represented in theHouse of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2004.
This was an urban riding that contained the city ofNew Westminster, and those parts ofBurnaby lying southeast of theTrans-Canada Highway, and the southwestern portion ofCoquitlam.
This riding was created in 1996 from parts of the electoral districts ofNew Westminster—Burnaby andPort Moody—Coquitlam.
This riding was used in the1997 and2000 federal elections.
In 2003, the district was abolished. Parts of it went into the electoral districts ofNew Westminster—Coquitlam,Burnaby—New Westminster andBurnaby—Douglas.
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riding created fromNew Westminster—Burnaby andPort Moody—Coquitlam | ||||
| 36th | 1997–2000 | Paul Forseth | Reform | |
| 2000–2000 | Alliance | |||
| 37th | 2000–2003 | |||
| 2003–2004 | Conservative | |||
| Riding dissolved intoNew Westminster—Coquitlam,andBurnaby—New Westminster | ||||
| 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 | ||||||
| Alliancehold | 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 fromNew Westminster—Burnaby andPort Moody—Coquitlam, both of which elected a Reform candidate in the previous election.Paul Forseth was the incumbent from New Westminster—Burnaby. | ||||||||