NEW WESTMINSTER--COQUITLAM — Canadian Federal Election Results

NEW WESTMINSTER--COQUITLAM was won by NDP at the 2011 general election, with a margin of 2,247 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in NEW WESTMINSTER--COQUITLAM from 1979 to 2011.

Full Election History, 1979–2011

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1979 NDP NDP 19,301 44.4% Progressive Conservative (15,358) 3,943 (9.1 pts)
1980 NDP NDP 19,498 46.4% Progressive Conservative (14,321) 5,177 (12.3 pts)
1984 NDP NDP 21,134 46.2% Progressive Conservative (18,291) 2,843 (6.2 pts)
2004 Conservative Conservative 15,693 32.9% NDP (15,580) 113 (0.2 pts)
2006 NDP NDP 19,427 38.4% Conservative (16,494) 2,933 (5.8 pts)
2008 NDP NDP 20,787 41.8% Conservative (19,299) 1,488 (3.0 pts)
2011 NDP NDP 23,023 45.9% Conservative (20,776) 2,247 (4.5 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1979

PartyVotesShare
NDP19,30144.4%
Progressive Conservative15,35835.4%
Liberal8,55919.7%
Independent1180.3%
Communist1030.2%

1980

PartyVotesShare
NDP19,49846.4%
Progressive Conservative14,32134.1%
Liberal8,04119.1%
Communist1470.3%

1984

PartyVotesShare
NDP21,13446.2%
Progressive Conservative18,29140.0%
Liberal5,81612.7%
Rhinoceros3950.9%
Communist1330.3%

2004

PartyVotesShare
Conservative15,69332.9%
NDP15,58032.6%
Liberal13,08027.4%
Green2,6845.6%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada7001.5%

2006

PartyVotesShare
NDP19,42738.4%
Conservative16,49432.6%
Liberal11,93123.6%
Green1,4963.0%
Independent1,1742.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party540.1%

2008

PartyVotesShare
NDP20,78741.8%
Conservative19,29938.8%
Liberal5,61511.3%
Green3,5747.2%
Libertarian Party of Canada3140.6%
Marxist-Leninist Party1030.2%

2011

PartyVotesShare
NDP23,02345.9%
Conservative20,77641.5%
Liberal4,0698.1%
Green2,1604.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party950.2%

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.

1979: NDP margin 9.1 pts 1980: NDP margin 12.3 pts 1984: NDP margin 6.2 pts 2004: Conservative margin 0.2 pts 2006: NDP margin 5.8 pts 2008: NDP margin 3.0 pts 2011: NDP margin 4.5 pts 1979 1980 1984 2004 2006 2008 2011

Trend

NEW WESTMINSTER--COQUITLAM has been contested at 7 general elections on record since 1979. Winning parties over that span: NDP, Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won NEW WESTMINSTER--COQUITLAM in the 2011 general election?

NDP won NEW WESTMINSTER--COQUITLAM in 2011 with 23,023 votes (45.9%), a margin of 2,247 votes over Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won NEW WESTMINSTER--COQUITLAM since 1979?

Since 1979, NEW WESTMINSTER--COQUITLAM has been won by: Conservative, NDP.

What was the closest result in NEW WESTMINSTER--COQUITLAM?

The closest contested result on record for NEW WESTMINSTER--COQUITLAM was 2004, when Conservative beat NDP by 113 votes (0.2 percentage points).

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