Port Moody-Coquitlam (provincial electoral district)

Port Moody-Coquitlam is a provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada established by the Electoral Districts Act, 2008. It was first contested in the 2009 general election in which BC Liberal Iain Black was elected as its MLA. Black resigned effective October 3, 2011, so he could accept a job as the president and CEO of the Vancouver Board of Trade.

Member of Legislative Assembly

Parliament	Years		Party
Port Moody-Westwood prior to 2009
39th	2009–2011	Iain Black	BC Liberal
39th	2012–2013	Joe Trasolini	New Democrat
40th	2013–present	Linda Reimer	BC Liberal

Election results

British Columbia general election, 2013: Port Moody-Coquitlam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Linda Reimer	9,675	46.38		$97,626
	New Democratic	Joe Trasolini	9,238	44.29		$130,654
	Green	Billie Helps	1,708	8.19		$250
	Libertarian	Jeff Monds	237	1.14		$250
Total Valid Votes			20,858	100
Total Rejected Ballots			133	0.63
Turnout			20,991	58.75

2012 By-election Port Moody-Coquitlam^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Joe Trasolini	6,247	54.34	+14.6
	Liberal	Dennis Marsden	3,484	30.30	-21.9
	Conservative	Christine Clarke	1,766	15.36
Total Valid Votes			11,497	100
Total Rejected Ballots			45
Turnout			11,542	32.07

British Columbia general election, 2009
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Iain Black	9,979	52.15	$92,290
	New Democratic	Shannon Watkins	7,614	39.80	$76,297
	Green	Rebecca Helps	1,261	6.59	$1,048
	Your Political Party	James Filippelli	198	1.03	$775
	Refederation	Donna Vandekerkhove	82	0.43	$260
Total Valid Votes			19,134	100%
Total Rejected Ballots			102	0.53%
Turnout			19,236	57.44%

References

↑ "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer on the Port Moody-Coquitlam and Chilliwack-Hope By-elections" (PDF). Elections B.C. Retrieved 2013-03-07.

British Columbia provincial electoral districts (2009–)

North / Central	Cariboo-Chilcotin Cariboo North Nechako Lakes North Coast Peace River North Peace River South Prince George-Mackenzie Prince George-Valemount Skeena Stikine

Southern Interior	Boundary-Similkameen Columbia River-Revelstoke Kamloops-North Thompson Kamloops-South Thompson Kelowna-Lake Country Kelowna-Mission Kootenay East Kootenay West Fraser-Nicola Nelson-Creston Penticton Shuswap Vernon-Monashee Westside-Kelowna

Fraser Valley / South LM	Abbotsford-Mission Abbotsford South Abbotsford West Chilliwack Chilliwack-Hope Delta North Delta South Fort Langley-Aldergrove Langley Maple Ridge-Mission Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows Richmond Centre Richmond East Richmond-Steveston Surrey-Cloverdale Surrey-Fleetwood Surrey-Green Timbers Surrey-Newton Surrey-Panorama Surrey-Tynehead Surrey-Whalley Surrey-White Rock

Vancouver / North LM	Burnaby-Deer Lake Burnaby-Edmonds Burnaby-Lougheed Burnaby North Coquitlam-Burke Mountain Coquitlam-Maillardville New Westminster North Vancouver-Lonsdale North Vancouver-Seymour Port Coquitlam Port Moody-Coquitlam Powell River-Sunshine Coast Vancouver-Fairview Vancouver-False Creek Vancouver-Fraserview Vancouver-Hastings Vancouver-Kensington Vancouver-Kingsway Vancouver-Langara Vancouver-Mount Pleasant Vancouver-Point Grey Vancouver-Quilchena Vancouver-West End West Vancouver-Capilano West Vancouver-Sea to Sky

Vancouver Island	Alberni-Pacific Rim Comox Valley Cowichan Valley Esquimalt-Royal Roads Juan de Fuca Nanaimo Nanaimo-North Cowichan North Island Oak Bay-Gordon Head Parksville-Qualicum Saanich North and the Islands Saanich South Victoria-Beacon Hill Victoria-Swan Lake

See also:	Electoral boundary redistribution of 2008 List of British Columbia general elections 2013 general election Defunct districts

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