Port Moody—Coquitlam

Port Moody—Coquitlam (formerly known as Port Moody—Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam) is a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2004 and since 2015.

Port Moody—Coquitlam
British Columbia electoral district
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 		 
Bonita Zarrillo
New Democratic
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2021
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)108,326
Electors (2015)77,368
Area (km²)101
Pop. density (per km²)1,072.5
Census division(s)Greater Vancouver
Census subdivision(s)Anmore, Belcarra, Coquitlam, Coquitlam 1, Greater Vancouver A, Port Moody

Geography

It initially consisted of:

In 1996, it was redefined to consist of the part of Greater Vancouver Regional District lying north and east of a line drawn from the intersection of the northern limit of Greater Vancouver Regional District with the Indian River; south along the Indian River and Indian Arm to the limit of the City of Burnaby, east and south along the northern and eastern limits of Burnaby, east along the southern limit of the City of Port Moody, south along Gatensbury Road, east along Foster Avenue, south along Hillcrest Street, east along Austin Avenue, south along Mundy Street, east along the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway No. 1); thence easterly along the Trans-Canada Highway, south along Leeder Avenue, east along the southern limit of the cities of Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam to the eastern limit of the GVRD.

History

This riding was created in 1987 as "Port Moody—Coquitlam" from parts of Mission—Port Moody and New Westminster—Coquitlam ridings.

The name of the district was changed in 1998 to "Port Moody—Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam".

In 2003, the district was abolished. A small portion was given to New Westminster—Coquitlam while the remainder was moved into the new Port Moody—Westwood—Port Coquitlam riding.

The 2012 electoral redistribution saw this riding resurrected for the 2015 election, taking in territories currently in New Westminster—Coquitlam and Port Moody—Westwood—Port Coquitlam.

Demographics
Panethnic groups in Port Moody—Coquitlam (2011−2021)
Panethnic
group		 2021[1] 2016[2] 2011[3]
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
European[lower-alpha 1] 59,500 52.24% 64,450 58.71% 68,325 63.91%
East Asian[lower-alpha 2] 27,025 23.73% 23,265 21.19% 19,000 17.77%
Southeast Asian[lower-alpha 3] 5,890 5.17% 5,315 4.84% 5,085 4.76%
South Asian 5,775 5.07% 4,675 4.26% 4,035 3.77%
Middle Eastern[lower-alpha 4] 5,565 4.89% 4,410 4.02% 3,500 3.27%
Indigenous 3,020 2.65% 2,820 2.57% 2,710 2.53%
Latin American 2,310 2.03% 1,715 1.56% 1,615 1.51%
African 1,870 1.64% 1,250 1.14% 1,345 1.26%
Other[lower-alpha 5] 2,935 2.58% 1,885 1.72% 1,295 1.21%
Total responses 113,895 99.17% 109,785 99.07% 106,905 98.66%
Total population 114,853 100% 110,817 100% 108,362 100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2012 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Port Moody—Coquitlam
Riding created from Mission—Port Moody
and New Westminster—Coquitlam
34th  1988–1993     Ian Waddell New Democratic
35th  1993–1997     Sharon Hayes Reform
36th  1997–1997
 1998–2000     Lou Sekora Liberal
Port Moody—Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam
37th  2000–2004     James Moore Alliance
Riding dissolved into Port Moody—Westwood—Port Coquitlam
and New Westminster—Coquitlam
Port Moody—Coquitlam
Riding re-created from New Westminster—Coquitlam and
Port Moody—Westwood—Port Coquitlam
42nd  2015–2019     Fin Donnelly New Democratic
43rd  2019–2021     Nelly Shin Conservative
44th  2021–present     Bonita Zarrillo New Democratic

Election results
Graph of election results in Port Moody—Coquitlam (since 2015, minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)

Port Moody—Coquitlam, 2015–present
2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticBonita Zarrillo19,36737.18+6.25$89,534.85
ConservativeNelly Shin16,60531.88+0.67$113,068.07
LiberalWill Davis14,23127.32–1.74$106,162.59
People'sDesta McPherson1,7663.39+1.87$1,212.95
Marxist–LeninistRoland Verrier1220.23+0.12$0.00
Total valid votes/Expense limit 52,09199.19–$113,310.09
Total rejected ballots 4280.81
Turnout 52,51962.74-3.02
Eligible voters 83,715
New Democratic gain from Conservative Swing +2.79
Source: Elections Canada[4]
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeNelly Shin16,85531.21+1.74$99,557.86
New DemocraticBonita Zarrillo16,70230.93-5.12$87,431.13
LiberalSara Badiei15,69529.06-1.83none listed
GreenBryce Watts3,8737.17+3.74none listed
People'sJayson Chabot8211.52–$1,508.00
Marxist–LeninistRoland Verrier570.11-0.05none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 54,00399.34
Total rejected ballots 3610.66+0.35
Turnout 54,36465.76-3.18
Eligible voters 82,674
Conservative gain from New Democratic Swing +3.43
Source: Elections Canada[5]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticFin Donnelly19,70636.05-4.41$108,104.25
LiberalJessie Adcock16,88830.89+22.36$46,085.20
ConservativeTim Laidler16,11229.47-17.02$143,435.34
GreenMarcus Madsen1,8783.44-0.82$7,735.81
Marxist–LeninistRoland Verrier830.15––
Total valid votes/expense limit 54,66799.68 $212,494.90
Total rejected ballots 1740.32–
Turnout 54,84168.93–
Eligible voters 79,555
New Democratic notional gain from Conservative Swing +6.31
Source: Elections Canada[6][7]
2011 federal election redistributed results[8]
Party Vote  %
  Conservative20,20346.49
  New Democratic17,58040.45
  Liberal3,7068.53
  Green1,8494.25
  Others1200.28

Port Moody—Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam, 2000–2004
Graph of election results in Port Moody—Coquitlam(—Port Coquitlam) (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2000 Canadian federal election: Port Moody—Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
AllianceJames Moore28,63149.68+14.12$59,661
LiberalLou Sekora16,93729.39-9.97$71,922
New DemocraticJamie Arden5,3409.26-7.72$25,248
Progressive ConservativeJoe Gluska4,5067.82+3.00$4,011
GreenDave King8391.45-0.87
MarijuanaPaul Geddes8181.41–$647
Canadian ActionWill Arlow4520.78+0.24$2,886
CommunistGeorge Gidora980.17–$189
Total valid votes 57,621100.00  
Total rejected ballots 1870.32
Turnout 57,80863.37
Alliance gain from Liberal Swing +12.04
Change for the Canadian Alliance is based on the Reform Party.

Port Moody—Coquitlam, 1988–2000
Canadian federal by-election, 30 March 1998
On the resignation of Sharon Hayes, 1 October 1997
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalLou Sekora11,28439.36+9.87
ReformJim Cunningham10,19535.56-8.04
New DemocraticJohn Keryluk4,86916.98-2.72
Progressive ConservativeJoe Gluska1,3814.82-0.70
GreenDave Norman6662.32+1.01
Canadian ActionWill Arlow1560.54–
IndependentFrançois Nantel860.30–
IndependentTrue Grit Verrier350.12–
Total valid votes 28,672100.0  
Liberal gain from Reform Swing +8.96
1997 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ReformSharon Hayes23,11343.60+9.63$41,036
LiberalKwangyul Peck15,63629.49+1.76$61,017
New DemocraticJoy Langan10,44419.70-1.50$45,967
Progressive ConservativeJoe Gluska2,9275.52-7.29$12,844
GreenDebra Lynne Eilers6951.31+0.76
Natural LawRoger Shapka1900.35-0.21
Total valid votes 53,005100.0  
Total rejected ballots 1920.36
Turnout 53,19766.47
Reform hold Swing +3.94
1993 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
ReformSharon Hayes20,26133.97+30.97
LiberalCelso Boscariol16,54127.73+12.27
New DemocraticIan Waddell12,64321.20-23.02
Progressive ConservativeJim Allard7,63912.81-23.36
NationalMark Hemming1,5562.61–
Natural LawWilliam Robert Ayling3330.56–
GreenGeoffrey Berner3290.55-0.13
LibertarianPaul A. Geddes2390.40-0.07
IndependentCathie Sackville640.11–
Commonwealth of CanadaElizabeth Smith440.07–
Total valid votes 59,649100.0  
Reform gain from New Democratic Swing +9.35
1988 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%
New DemocraticIan Waddell23,87144.22
Progressive ConservativeMae E. Reid19,52836.17
LiberalRichard R. Popp8,34615.46
ReformBligh Stockwell1,6173.00
GreenWilliam Roger Marshall3680.68
LibertarianHarry W. Bull2530.47
Total valid votes 53,983100.0  
This riding was created from parts of Mission—Port Moody and New Westminster—Coquitlam, which elected a Progressive Conservative and a New Democrat, respectively, 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. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 26, 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
  2. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 27, 2021). "Census Profile, 2016 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
  3. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (November 27, 2015). "NHS Profile". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
  4. "Confirmed candidates — Port Moody—Coquitlam". Elections Canada. September 1, 2021. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
  5. "Official Voting Results". Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  6. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Port Moody—Coquitlam, 30 September 2015
  7. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
  8. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
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