- Port Moody—Westwood—Port Coquitlam
Infobox Canada electoral district
province = British Columbia
caption = Port Moody—Westwood—Port Coquitlam in relation to other Greater Vancouver federal electoral ridings.
fed-status = active
fed-district-number = 59021
fed-created = 2003
fed-abolished =
fed-election-first = 2004
fed-election-last = 2006
fed-rep = James Moore
fed-rep-link = James Moore (Canadian politician)
fed-rep-party = Conservative
fed-rep-party-link = Conservative Party of Canada
demo-census-date = 2006
demo-pop = 116563
demo-electors = 77033
demo-electors-date = 2006
demo-area = 716
demo-cd = Greater Vancouver
demo-csd = Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Greater Vancouver APort Moody—Westwood—Port Coquitlam is a federal electoral district in
British Columbia ,Canada , that has been represented in theCanadian House of Commons since 2004.Demographics
Consisting of the following parts of the Greater Vancouver Regional District:
(a) the villages of Anmore and Belcarra;
(b) the City of Port Coquitlam;
(c) the following parts of Subdivision A:
(i) that part lying easterly of
Indian Arm and the Indian River and northerly of the City of Coquitlam and the Village of Anmore;(ii) that part on the north shoreline of
Burrard Inlet within the City of Port Moody;(iii) Boulder Island;
(d) that part of the City of Coquitlam lying northerly of Highway No. 7A (Barnet Highway, Lougheed Highway);
(e) that part of the City of Port Moody lying northerly of a line described as follows: commencing at the intersection of the easterly limit of said city with Guildford Drive; thence westerly along said drive, its production and Murray Street to the southerly production of the most southeasterly point of Port Moody in Burrard Inlet (at Inlet Park); thence northerly along said production to said port; thence generally westerly along said port to the westerly limit of said city; and
(f) Coquitlam Indian Reserve No. 2.
History
This riding was created by the 2003 Representation Order from
Port Moody—Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam riding.Current Member of Parliament
Its
Member of Parliament is James Moore, a former broadcaster. He was first elected in 2000, and represents theConservative Party of Canada .As of 2006 , after the Conservative victory in the 2006 election, he is theParliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Works and Government Services. Because the minister,Michael Fortier , will be a Senator, Moore is expected to play a more active role in the House than other Parliamentary Secretaries.Election results
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style="width: 130px" |Conservative
James Moore (incumbent)
align="right"|19 961
align="right"|41.12%
align="right"|+0.18%
align="right"|$73,294.85
Liberal
Jon Kingsbury
align="right"|13,134
align="right"|27.05%
align="right"|-0.25%
align="right"
-New Democratic Party Mary-Woo Sims
align="right"|11,196
align="right"|23.06%
align="right"|-3.31%
align="right"|$25,808.51
Independent
Greg Watrich
align="right"|2,317
align="right"|4.77%
align="right"|-
align="right"|$26,557.70
Green
Scott Froom
align="right"|1,623
align="right"|3.34%
align="right"|-0.98%
align="right"|$1,530.93
Libertarian
Lewis Dahlby
align="right"|309
align="right"|0.63%
align="right"|+0.03%
align="right"|$508.06
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|48,540!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"|141!align="right"
!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|48,681!align="right"|63.19%!align="right"
!align="right"-
style="width: 130px" |Conservative
James Moore (incumbent)
align="right"|18,664
align="right"|40.94%
align="right"
align="right"|$65,906
Liberal
Kwangyul Peck
align="right"|12,445
align="right"|27.30%
align="right"
align="right"|$69,875
-New Democratic Party
Charley King
align="right"|12,023
align="right"|26.37%
align="right"
align="right"|$54,851
Green
Richard Voigt
align="right"|1,971
align="right"|4.32%
align="right"
align="right"|$643
Libertarian
Lewis Dahlby
align="right"|276
align="right"|0.60%
align="right"
align="right"
Canadian Action
Pat Goff
align="right"|111
align="right"|0.24%
align="right"
align="right"|$869
Communist
George Gidora
align="right"|94
align="right"|0.20%
align="right"
align="right"|$389
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|45,584!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"|169!align="right"|0.37%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|45,753!align="right"|62.96%!align="right"
!align="right"See also
*
List of Canadian federal electoral districts
*Past Canadian electoral districts External links
* [http://www.elections.ca/scripts/webpep/fin/select_election.aspx?entity=1&lang=e Expenditures - 2004]
* [http://www.elections.ca/scripts/ecCandidates2/Default.asp?L=E&Page=SearchByEdResult&DB=AsSubmitted&EL=226&ST=ED&ID=59017 Expenditures - 2000]
* Website of the [http://www.parl.gc.ca/ Parliament of Canada]
* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&rid=1286&Include= Riding history from the]Library of Parliament
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