Coquitlam-Burke Mountain

Coquitlam-Burke Mountain

British Columbia electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA	Joan Isaacs Liberal
District created	2008
First contested	2009
Last contested	2017
Demographics
Population (2011)	54,325
Area (km²)	618.90
Pop. density (per km²)	87.8
Census division(s)	Metro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s)	Coquitlam, Greater Vancouver A

Coquitlam-Burke Mountain is a provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada. It was established by the Electoral Districts Act, 2008, created out of parts of Port Moody-Westwood, Coquitlam-Maillardville and Port Coquitlam-Burke Mountain. It was first contested in the 2009 election, in which Liberal Douglas Horne was elected its first MLA.

MLAs

Assembly	Years	Member		Party
39th	2009–2013		Douglas Horne	Liberal
40th	2013–2015		Douglas Horne	Liberal
	2015–2016		Vacant
	2015–2016		Jodie Wickens	New Democratic
41st	2017–present		Joan Isaacs	Liberal

Election results

2017 British Columbia general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Joan Isaacs	10,388	44.28	+6.20	$59,630
	New Democratic	Jodie Wickens	10,301	43.91	−2.22	$61,721
	Green	Ian Donnelly Soutar	2,771	11.81	−1.74	$5,251
Total valid votes			23,460	100.00	–
Total rejected ballots			174	0.74	+0.50
Turnout			23,634	57.46	+35.91
Registered voters			41,133
Source: Elections BC

British Columbia provincial by-election, February 2, 2016
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	New Democratic	Jodie Wickens	3,607	46.50	+9.13
	Liberal	Joan Isaacs	2,954	38.08	-11.81
	Green	Joe Keithley	1,051	13.55	+7.70
	Libertarian	Paul Geddes	145	1.87	+0.45
Total valid votes			7,757	100.00
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
	New Democratic gain from Liberal		Swing		+10.47

2013 British Columbia general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Douglas Horne	9,766	49.87
	New Democratic	Chris Wilson	7,315	37.35
	Green	Ron Peters	1,144	5.89
	Conservative	Shane Kennedy	1,071	5.47
	Libertarian	Paul Geddes	277	1.41
Total valid votes			19,573	100.00
Total rejected ballots			152	0.77
Turnout			19,725	53.23
Registered voters			37,056
Source: Elections BC

2009 British Columbia general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Douglas Horne	8,644	56.83	+2.3	$87,288
	New Democratic	Heather McRitchie	5,393	35.46	-1.9	$23,778
	Green	Jared Evans	907	5.96	–	$300
	Libertarian	Paul Geddes	266	1.75	–	$250
Total valid votes			15,210	100.00
Total rejected ballots			133	0.87	–
Turnout			15,343	48.86	–
Eligible voters			31,397
	Liberal notional hold		Swing		+2.10