Burnaby-Edmonds

Burnaby-Edmonds
British Columbia electoral district
Location in Burnaby
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of British Columbia
First contested1966
Last contested2020
Demographics
Population (2001)55,741
Area (km²)25.48
Census division(s)Metro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s)Burnaby

Burnaby-Edmonds is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada in use from 1966 to 2024.

Under the 2021 redistribution that took effect for the 2024 election. the riding was divided between the new districts of Burnaby South-Metrotown (taking in most portions west of Griffiths Drive), and Burnaby-New Westminster (taking in portions east of it, including the Edmonds community). A small part was transferred to Burnaby Centre.

Geography

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The district is located in southern Burnaby, British Columbia. It is bordered by Boundary Road to the east, Imperial and Mayfield Streets to the north, 4th Street to the east, and 10th Avenue and Fraser River to the south.

Electoral history

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Burnaby-Edmonds
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Burnaby
28th 1966–1969     Gordon Dowding New Democratic
29th 1969–1972
30th 1972–1975
31st 1975–1979     Raymond Loewen Social Credit
32nd 1979–1983     Rosemary Brown New Democratic
33rd 1983–1986
34th 1986–1991     David Mercier Social Credit
35th 1991–1996     Fred G. Randall New Democratic
36th 1996–2001
37th 2001–2005     Patty Sahota Liberal
38th 2005–2009     Raj Chouhan New Democratic
39th 2009–2013
40th 2013–2017
41st 2017–2020
42nd 2020–2024

Election results

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2020 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Raj Chouhan 11,063 62.01 +7.76 $38,987.91
Liberal Tripat Atwal 4,754 26.65 −5.43 $62,427.04
Green Iqbal Parekh 2,023 11.34 −2.33 $889.57
Total valid votes 17,840 100.00
Total rejected ballots 196 1.10  
Turnout 18036 44.36  
Registered voters 40655
Source: Elections BC[1][2]
2017 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Raj Chouhan 10,827 54.25 +2.82 $47,595.75
Liberal Garrison Duke 6,404 32.08 −6.55 $42,998.98
Green Valentine Wu 2,728 13.67 +4.93 $2,758.14
Total valid votes 19,959 100.00
Total rejected ballots 156 0.78 −0.34
Turnout 20,115 53.81 +4.81
Registered voters 37,385
Source: Elections BC[3][4]
2013 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Raj Chouhan 9,253 51.43 -0.51 $79,346
Liberal Jeff Kuah 6,950 38.63 +0.27 $20,696
Green Wyatt Tessari 1,573 8.74 +2.00 $600
Excalibur Nicholas Edward D'Amico 215 1.20 $341
Total valid votes 17,991 100.00
Total rejected ballots 203 1.12
Turnout 18,194 49.00
Source: Elections BC[5]
B.C. General Election 2009 Burnaby-Edmonds
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
New Democratic Raj Chouhan 8,647 51.94% +20.52% $75,002
Liberal Lee Rankin 6,385 38.36% -7.71% $80,469
Green Carrie McLaren 1,122 6.74% -3.17% $383
Libertarian Dan Cancade 493 2.96% +2.96% $643
Total valid votes 16,647 100%
Total rejected ballots 178 1.06%
Turnout 16,825 49.07%
B.C. General Election 2005: Burnaby-Edmonds
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
  NDP Raj Chouhan 10,337 46.71% +5.23% $71,644
Liberal Patty Sahota 9,599 43.38% -5.02% $109,119
Green Suzanne Deveau 2,192 9.91% $1,754
Total valid votes 22,128 100%
Total rejected ballots 155 0.70%
Turnout 22,283 57.70%
2001 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % Expenditures
Liberal Patty Sahota 9,607 51.09 $34,249
New Democratic Sav Dhaliwal 4,924 26.19 $48,520
Green Eric Hawthorne 2,599 13.82 $2,231
Unity Grant Murray 1,111 5.91 $7,646
Marijuana Roy Arjun 456 2.43 $394
Citizens Gordon S. Watson 105 0.56 $1,150
Total valid votes 18,802 100.00
Total rejected ballots 120 0.64
Turnout 18,922 69.90
B.C. General Election 1996: Burnaby-Edmonds
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
  NDP Fred G. Randall 9,912 46.45% -0.70% $41,298
Liberal Judy St. Denis 8,770 41.09% -8.39% $52,980
Progressive Democrat John Schwermer 1,067 5.00% $200
Reform Carlos Brito 1,008 4.72% $1,921
Green Eric Hawthorne 387 1.81% $655
Social Credit Suraj Narain 120 0.56%
  Natural Law Guy Harvey 77 0.36% $136
Total valid votes 21,341 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 172 0.80%
Turnout 21,513 70.63%
B.C. General Election 1991: Burnaby-Edmonds
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
  NDP Fred G. Randall 9,947 47.15% $75,824
Liberal Carlos A. Brito 6,898 32.70% $4,470
Social Credit Peter M. Wearing 3,900 18.49% $33,816
Green Elizabeth D. Smith 199 0.94% $100
Conservative Debra J. A. Hicks 77 0.37% $40
  Independent Kurt Gruen 74 0.35% $2,386
Total valid votes 21,095 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 544 2.51%
Turnout 21,639 72.71%

References

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  1. ^ "2020 Provincial General Election Final Voting Results". electionsbcenr.blob.core.windows.net. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
  2. ^ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
  3. ^ "2017 Provincial General Election - Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  4. ^ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
  5. ^ "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
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