Mission—Coquitlam was a federal
electoral district
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in
British Columbia
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, Canada, that was represented in the
House of Commons of Canada
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The House of Common ...
from 1988 to 1997.
This
riding was created in 1987 from parts of
Mission—Port Moody
Mission—Port Moody was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1988.
This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Fraser Valley East and Fraser Valley Wes ...
riding.
It was abolished in 1996 when it was merged into
Dewdney—Alouette riding.
It consisted of:
* the Dewdney-Alouette Regional District;
* the part of Coquitlam District Municipality lying east of the Coquitlam River;
* the part of the City of Port Coquitlam lying north and east of the Canadian Pacific Railway right-of way.
Members of Parliament
Election results
See also
*
List of Canadian federal electoral districts
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*
Historical federal electoral districts of Canada
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External links
Riding history from theLibrary of Parliament
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* Website of th
Parliament of Canada
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Former federal electoral districts of British Columbia