North Vancouver—Burnaby

North Vancouver—Burnaby
British Columbia electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1976
District abolished 1987
First contested 1979
Last contested 1984

North Vancouver—Burnaby was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1988.

This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Burnaby—Seymour and Capilano ridings.

It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Burnaby—Kingsway and North Vancouver ridings.

Members of Parliament

Parliament Years Member Party
Riding created from Burnaby—Seymour and Capilano
31st  1979–1980     Chuck Cook Progressive Conservative
32nd  1980–1984
33rd  1984–1988
Riding dissolved into Burnaby—Kingsway and North Vancouver

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeChuck Cook 21,750 43.63 +5.53
LiberalIona Campagnolo 14,321 28.73 -6.04
New DemocraticDavid D. Schreck 12,812 25.70 -1.15
RhinocerosPhil "Swamp Man" Marsh 383 0.77
GreenBetty Nickerson 217 0.44
LibertarianJohn Clarke 174 0.35
CommunistReg Walters 89 0.18
Confederation of RegionsHeinz Beyer 60 0.12
IndependentAlbert A. Ritchie 48 0.10
Total valid votes 49,854100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +5.78
Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeChuck Cook 16,774 38.10 -0.08
LiberalGordon F. Gibson 15,307 34.77 +1.59
New DemocraticJack Woodward 11,820 26.85 -1.04
Social CreditPoldi Meindl 88 0.20 -0.23
Marxist–LeninistKitti Hundal 38 0.09 +0.04
Total valid votes 44,027100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -0.84
Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeChuck Cook 16,545 38.18
LiberalGordon F. Gibson 14,377 33.18
New DemocraticRuss Hicks 12,084 27.89
Social CreditPoldi Meindl 188 0.43
CommunistEric H. Waugh 92 0.21
IndependentA. Neila Taylor 29 0.07
Marxist–LeninistKitti Hundal 20 0.05
Total valid votes 43,335100.0  
This riding was created from parts of Burnaby—Seymour and Capilano, which elected a Liberal and a Progressive Conservative, respectively, in the previous election.

See also


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