Burnaby—Coquitlam
Burnaby—Coquitlam
Federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada
Burnaby—Coquitlam was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1953 to 1968.
Quick Facts British Columbia electoral district, Defunct federal electoral district ...
 British Columbia electoral district | |
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| Defunct federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 1952 |
| District abolished | 1966 |
| First contested | 1953 |
| Last contested | 1965 |
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This riding was created in 1952 from parts of Burnaby—Richmond riding.
It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Burnaby—Seymour, Fraser Valley West and New Westminster ridings.
More information Parliament, Years ...
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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| Riding created from Burnaby—Richmond | ||||
| 22nd | 1953–1957 | Erhart Regier | Co-operative Commonwealth | |
| 23rd | 1957–1958 | |||
| 24th | 1958–1961 | |||
| 1961–1962 | New Democratic | |||
| 25th | 1962–1962 | |||
| 1962–1963 | Tommy Douglas | New Democratic | ||
| 26th | 1963–1965 | |||
| 27th | 1965–1968 | |||
| Riding dissolved into Burnaby—Seymour, Fraser Valley West and New Westminster |
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More information 1965 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1965 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Tommy Douglas | 22,553 | 52.93 | +6.56 | ||||
| Liberal | Dick Hayes | 12,090 | 28.37 | -6.03 | ||||
| Social Credit | James Morris Kennedy | 5,308 | 12.46 | +2.93 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Mike Allen | 2,662 | 6.25 | -3.45 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 42,613 | 100.0 | ||||||
| New Democratic hold | Swing | +6.30 | ||||||
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More information 1963 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1963 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Tommy Douglas | 19,067 | 46.37 | -4.06 | ||||
| Liberal | Tom Kent | 14,148 | 34.40 | +9.58 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Lyn Morrow | 3,990 | 9.70 | +1.78 | ||||
| Social Credit | René-J. Gamache | 3,917 | 9.53 | -6.80 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 41,122 | 100.0 | ||||||
| New Democratic hold | Swing | -6.82 | ||||||
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More information Canadian federal by-election, 22 October 1962 On the resignation of Erhart Regier, 20 August 1962, Party ...
| Canadian federal by-election, 22 October 1962 On the resignation of Erhart Regier, 20 August 1962 | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Tommy Douglas | 16,313 | 50.43 | +0.52 | ||||
| Liberal | Warren R. Clark | 8,029 | 24.82 | +0.32 | ||||
| Social Credit | René-J. Gamache | 5,282 | 16.33 | +4.37 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Eric Greenwood | 2,562 | 7.92 | -5.72 | ||||
| Independent | George D. Burnham | 162 | 0.50 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 32,348 | 100.0 | ||||||
| New Democratic hold | Swing | +0.10 | ||||||
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More information 1962 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1962 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Erhart Regier | 19,050 | 49.91 | +6.83 | ||||
| Liberal | Warren R. Clark | 9,351 | 24.50 | +12.72 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Maurice Dorfman | 5,206 | 13.64 | -24.45 | ||||
| Social Credit | David C. King | 4,564 | 11.96 | +4.91 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 38,171 | 100.0 | ||||||
| New Democratic hold | Swing | -2.94 | ||||||
| Change for the New Democrats is based on the Co-operative Commonwealth. | ||||||||
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More information 1958 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1958 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Erhart Regier | 12,917 | 43.08 | +4.30 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Murray Morrison | 11,422 | 38.09 | +20.56 | ||||
| Liberal | Robert James Cooper | 3,533 | 11.78 | -5.15 | ||||
| Social Credit | Morris Perrett | 2,113 | 7.05 | -19.71 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 29,985 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth hold | Swing | -8.13 | ||||||
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More information 1957 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1957 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Erhart Regier | 10,947 | 38.78 | +1.16 | ||||
| Social Credit | Clarence E. Gerhart | 7,552 | 26.76 | +0.82 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jane Kilmer | 4,949 | 17.53 | +6.48 | ||||
| Liberal | Fred Philps | 4,778 | 16.93 | -5.21 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 28,226 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth hold | Swing | +0.17 | ||||||
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More information 1953 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1953 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Erhart Regier | 7,232 | 37.62 | |||||
| Social Credit | Rene Jules Gamache | 4,987 | 25.94 | |||||
| Liberal | George Campbell Bastedo | 4,256 | 22.14 | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | John E. Milne | 2,124 | 11.05 | |||||
| Labor–Progressive | Alexander Kucher | 627 | 3.26 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 19,226 | 100.0 | ||||||
| This riding was created from parts of Burnaby—Richmond, which elected a Liberal in the previous election. | ||||||||
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