BURNABY--COQUITLAM — Canadian Federal Election Results
Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
BURNABY--COQUITLAM was won by NDP at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 10,463 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in BURNABY--COQUITLAM from 1953 to 1965.
Full Election History, 1953–1965
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1953
CCF
CCF
7,232
37.6%
Social Credit (4,987)
2,245 (11.7 pts)
1957
CCF
CCF
10,947
38.8%
Social Credit (7,552)
3,395 (12.0 pts)
1958
CCF
CCF
12,917
43.1%
Progressive Conservative (11,422)
1,495 (5.0 pts)
1962
NDP
NDP
19,050
49.9%
Liberal (9,351)
9,699 (25.4 pts)
1963
NDP
NDP
19,067
46.4%
Liberal (14,148)
4,919 (12.0 pts)
1965
NDP
NDP
22,553
52.9%
Liberal (12,090)
10,463 (24.6 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1953
Party
Votes
Share
CCF
7,232
37.6%
Social Credit
4,987
25.9%
Liberal
4,256
22.1%
Progressive Conservative
2,124
11.0%
Labor-Progressive
627
3.3%
1957
Party
Votes
Share
CCF
10,947
38.8%
Social Credit
7,552
26.8%
Progressive Conservative
4,949
17.5%
Liberal
4,778
16.9%
1958
Party
Votes
Share
CCF
12,917
43.1%
Progressive Conservative
11,422
38.1%
Liberal
3,533
11.8%
Social Credit
2,113
7.0%
1962
Party
Votes
Share
NDP
19,050
49.9%
Liberal
9,351
24.5%
Progressive Conservative
5,206
13.6%
Social Credit
4,564
12.0%
1963
Party
Votes
Share
NDP
19,067
46.4%
Liberal
14,148
34.4%
Progressive Conservative
3,990
9.7%
Social Credit
3,917
9.5%
1965
Party
Votes
Share
NDP
22,553
52.9%
Liberal
12,090
28.4%
Social Credit
5,308
12.5%
Progressive Conservative
2,662
6.2%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each contested election, coloured by the winning party. Acclaimed elections (no opposing candidate) aren't plotted since there's no margin to measure.
Trend
BURNABY--COQUITLAM has been contested at 6 general elections on record since 1953. Winning parties over that span: CCF, NDP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won BURNABY--COQUITLAM in the 1965 general election?
NDP won BURNABY--COQUITLAM in 1965 with 22,553 votes (52.9%), a margin of 10,463 votes over Liberal in second place.
Which parties have won BURNABY--COQUITLAM since 1953?
Since 1953, BURNABY--COQUITLAM has been won by: CCF, NDP.
What was the closest result in BURNABY--COQUITLAM?
The closest contested result on record for BURNABY--COQUITLAM was 1958, when CCF beat Progressive Conservative by 1,495 votes (5.0 percentage points).