Port Coquitlam (provincial electoral district)

Port Coquitlam
British Columbia electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 
 

Mike Farnworth
New Democratic

District created 1988
First contested 1991
Last contested 2009
Demographics
Population (2006) 52,692
Area (km²) 34.64
Pop. density (per km²) 1,521.1
Census divisions Metro Vancouver
Census subdivisions Port Coquitlam

Port Coquitlam is a provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada. First established following the 1988 redistribution, it was contested in the 1991 and 1996 elections before being superseded by Port Coquitlam-Burke Mountain. The district was reestablished by the Electoral Districts Act, 2008. It was again contested in the 2009 election in which New Democrat, Mike Farnworth was elected its MLA.

B.C. General Election 2013 Port Coquitlam
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
New DemocraticMike Farnworth 11,755 52.94% $86,221
LiberalBarbara Lu 8,120 36.57% $23,507
ConservativeRyan Hague 1,525 6.87% $3,928
Your Political PartyBrent Williams 447 2.01% $610
LibertarianJogender Dahiya 358 1.61% $872
Total Valid Votes 22,205 100%
Total Rejected Ballots 106 0.72%
Turnout 22,365 57.26%
B.C. General Election 2009 Port Coquitlam
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
New DemocraticMike Farnworth 11,121 54.71% $63,090
LiberalBernie Hiller 7,896 38.85% $68,768
GreenCole Bertsch 994 4.89% $350
LibertarianLewis Dahlby 178 0.88% $250
Your Political PartyBrent Williams 137 0.67% $775
Total Valid Votes 20,326 100%
Total Rejected Ballots 106 0.52%
Turnout 20,432 55.21%


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