New Westminster—Burnaby

New Westminster—Burnaby is a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 1997 and since 2015.

New Westminster—Burnaby
British Columbia electoral district
New Westminster—Burnaby in Relation to other Federal electoral ridings in the Vancouver area
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 		 
Peter Julian
New Democratic
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2021
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2016)[1]115,340
Electors (2019)85,807
Area (km²)[2]29
Pop. density (per km²)3,977.2
Census division(s)Metro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s)Burnaby, New Westminster

History

The 1988–1997 edition of this riding was created in 1987 from parts of Burnaby and New Westminster—Coquitlam ridings. The riding consisted of the City of New Westminster and the southern part of the District Municipality of Burnaby. It was abolished in 1996 when it was merged into New Westminster—Coquitlam—Burnaby.

The riding was recreated following the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order.[3] It was created from parts of Burnaby—New Westminster and New Westminster—Coquitlam. Its boundaries were legally defined in the 2013 representation order, which came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, scheduled for October 2015.[4]

Demographics
Panethnic groups in New Westminster—Burnaby (2011−2021)
Panethnic
group		 2021[5] 2016[6] 2011[7]
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
European[lower-alpha 1] 50,165 40.74% 52,345 46.25% 53,995 50.57%
East Asian[lower-alpha 2] 25,840 20.98% 23,265 20.55% 19,605 18.36%
South Asian 13,970 11.34% 11,635 10.28% 11,360 10.64%
Southeast Asian[lower-alpha 3] 13,625 11.06% 11,650 10.29% 10,340 9.68%
African 4,595 3.73% 3,170 2.8% 2,415 2.26%
Middle Eastern[lower-alpha 4] 4,290 3.48% 3,190 2.82% 2,880 2.7%
Latin American 3,590 2.92% 2,465 2.18% 1,895 1.77%
Indigenous 3,120 2.53% 3,335 2.95% 2,960 2.77%
Other[lower-alpha 5] 3,940 3.2% 2,140 1.89% 1,330 1.25%
Total responses 123,140 98.31% 113,190 98.14% 106,780 98.28%
Total population 125,253 100% 115,340 100% 108,652 100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2012 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

Members of Parliament
Parliament Years Member Party
Riding created from Burnaby and New Westminster—Coquitlam
34th  1988–1993     Dawn Black New Democratic
35th  1993–1997     Paul Forseth Reform
Riding dissolved into New Westminster—Coquitlam—Burnaby,
Vancouver South—Burnaby and Burnaby—Douglas
Riding re-created from Burnaby—New Westminster
and New Westminster—Coquitlam
42nd  2015–2019     Peter Julian New Democratic
43rd  2019–2021
44th  2021–present

Election results

New Westminster—Burnaby, 2015–present
Graph of election results in New Westminster—Burnaby (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticPeter Julian24,05448.8+4.6$87,163.56
LiberalRozina Jaffer11,68523.7+0.3$847.24
ConservativePaige Munro9,71019.7-1.9$22,984.40
GreenDavid Macdonald2,0354.1-4.2$957.72
People'sKevin Heide1,8403.7+2.1$0.00
Total valid votes/Expense limit 49,32499.1–$116,281.29
Total rejected ballots 4620.9
Turnout 49,78657.1
Eligible voters 87,208
New Democratic hold Swing +2.2
Source: Elections Canada[8]
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticPeter Julian23,43744.20+0.74$92,007.20
LiberalWill Davis12,41423.40-5.57$46,165.54
ConservativeMegan Veck11,43921.60+1.63$21,181.03
GreenSuzanne de Montigny4,3788.30+3.58$7,597.20
People'sHansen Ginn8621.60–none listed
LibertarianNeeraj Murarka3070.60-2.00none listed
IndependentAhmad Passyar830.20–none listed
Marxist–LeninistJoseph Theriault570.10-0.18none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 52,977100.0  
Total rejected ballots 4520.85
Turnout 53,42962.26
Eligible voters 85,807
New Democratic hold Swing +3.16
Source: Elections Canada[9][10]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticPeter Julian22,87643.46-8.32$93,602.98
LiberalSasha Ramnarine15,25328.97+20.27$11,829.89
ConservativeChloé Ellis10,51219.97-14.79$16,364.97
GreenKyle Routledge2,4874.72+0.40$1,669.47
LibertarianRex Brocki1,3682.60––
Marxist–LeninistJoseph Theriault1460.28––
Total valid votes/expense limit 52,642100.00 $213,160.28
Total rejected ballots 3630.68–
Turnout 53,00566.95–
Eligible voters 79,176
New Democratic hold Swing -14.30
Source: Elections Canada[11][12]
2011 federal election redistributed results[13]
Party Vote  %
  New Democratic21,20051.78
  Conservative14,23034.75
  Liberal3,5638.70
  Green1,7724.33
  Others1790.44

New Westminster—Burnaby, 1988–1997
Graph of election results in New Westminster—Burnaby (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
1993 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
ReformPaul E. Forseth16,25429.33+26.32
LiberalLeanore Copeland15,43027.84+8.57
New DemocraticDawn Black14,44226.06-17.56
Progressive ConservativeNeil MacKay6,41911.58-19.92
NationalP. Jeffery Jewell1,7753.20–
Natural LawCarolyn Grayson3740.67–
GreenTodd E. Romaine3130.56-0.02
LibertarianRobert Fong2670.48-0.07
IndependentJess P. Lee730.13–
Commonwealth of CanadaGeoff Dakin700.13–
Total valid votes 55,417100.0  
Reform gain from New Democratic Swing +8.88
1988 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%
New DemocraticDawn Black24,93343.62
Progressive ConservativeMarie Taylor18,00731.50
LiberalCarlos Brito11,01319.27
ReformBill Anderson1,7223.01
Social CreditRandall Rush7181.26
GreenRichard Bidwell3320.58
LibertarianPaul Geddes3160.55
CommunistElsie Dean1160.20
Total valid votes 57,157100.0  
This riding was created from parts of Burnaby and New Westminster—Coquitlam, both of which elected a New Democrat in the last election.

See also

Notes
  1. Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
  2. Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
  3. Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
  4. Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
  5. Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.

References
  1. Statistics Canada: 2016
  2. Statistics Canada: 2011
  3. Final Report – British Columbia
  4. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  5. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 26, 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved February 14, 2023.
  6. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 27, 2021). "Census Profile, 2016 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved February 14, 2023.
  7. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (November 27, 2015). "NHS Profile". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved February 14, 2023.
  8. "Confirmed candidates — New Westminster—Burnaby". Elections Canada. September 1, 2021. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
  9. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  10. "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  11. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for New Westminster—Burnaby, 30 September 2015
  12. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
  13. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
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