North Vancouver—Burnaby

North Vancouver—Burnaby

British Columbia electoral district
Location in the Lower Mainland
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 House of Commons of Canada 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

1984 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Chuck Cook	21,750	43.63	+5.53
	Liberal	Iona Campagnolo	14,321	28.73	-6.04
	New Democratic	David Schreck	12,812	25.70	-1.15
	Rhinoceros	Phil "Swamp Man" Marsh	383	0.77	–
	Green	Betty Nickerson	217	0.44	–
	Libertarian	John Clarke	174	0.35	–
	Communist	Reg Walters	89	0.18	–
	Confederation of Regions	Heinz Beyer	60	0.12	–
	Independent	Albert A. Ritchie	48	0.10	–
Total valid votes			49,854	100.0
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		+5.78

1980 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Chuck Cook	16,774	38.10	-0.08
	Liberal	Gordon F. Gibson	15,307	34.77	+1.59
	New Democratic	Jack Woodward	11,820	26.85	-1.04
	Social Credit	Poldi Meindl	88	0.20	-0.23
	Marxist–Leninist	Kitti Hundal	38	0.09	+0.04
Total valid votes			44,027	100.0
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		-0.84

1979 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Progressive Conservative	Chuck Cook	16,545	38.18
	Liberal	Gordon F. Gibson	14,377	33.18
	New Democratic	Russ Hicks	12,084	27.89
	Social Credit	Poldi Meindl	188	0.43
	Communist	Eric H. Waugh	92	0.21
	Independent	A. Neila Taylor	29	0.07
	Marxist–Leninist	Kitti Hundal	20	0.05
Total valid votes			43,335	100.0
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

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Historical federal electoral districts of Canada

External links

• Riding history from the Library of Parliament