Port Coquitlam-Burke Mountain was a

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for the

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, Canada from 2001 to 2009.

Demographics

Geography

1999 Redistribution

Changes from Port Coquitlam to Port Coquitlam-Burke Mountain included: *Inclusion of Douglas Island *Removal of Westwood and other areas in Coquitlam, east of Port Moody

History

Member of Legislative Assembly

Its pre=eminient MLA was

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, who was also MLA for the area from 1991-2001. He represents the

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. He served almost the entirety of the Riding's existence except from 2001-2005 when Karn Manhas of the Liberals defeated him in what was a landslide victory for the Liberals in that election.

Election results

, NDP ,

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, align="right", 7,198 , align="right", 32.65% , align="right", , align="right", $31,152 , Independent , Craig Braconnier , align="right", 151 , align="right", 0.68% , align="right", , align="right", , - , NDP ,

, align="right", 14,767 , align="right", 46.37% , align="right", , align="right", $45,109 , - , - , NDP ,

, align="right", 11,435 , align="right", 45.47% , align="right", , align="right", $22,300 , -

External links

BC StatsResults of 2001 election (pdf)2001 Expenditures (pdf)1996 ExpendituresWebsite of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
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