 British Columbia electoral district | |
|---|---|
| Defunct federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 1976 |
| District abolished | 1987 |
| First contested | 1979 |
| Last contested | 1984 |
Mission—Port Moody 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 Fraser Valley East and Fraser Valley West ridings.
It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Mission—Coquitlam and Port Moody—Coquitlam ridings.
It consisted of:
- the Dewdney-Alouette Regional District;
- the northwestern part of the Greater Vancouver Regional District.
Members of Parliament
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riding created from Fraser Valley East and Fraser Valley West | ||||
| 31st | 1979–1980 | Mark Rose | New Democratic | |
| 32nd | 1980–1983 | |||
| 1983–1984 | Gerry St. Germain | Progressive Conservative | ||
| 33rd | 1984–1988 | |||
| Riding dissolved into Mission—Coquitlam and Port Moody—Coquitlam | ||||
Election results
| 1984 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Gerry St. Germain | 30,678 | 47.53 | -3.13 | ||||
| New Democratic | Tom Beardsley | 25,925 | 40.17 | -2.80 | ||||
| Liberal | Mae Cabott | 7,071 | 10.96 | +5.78 | ||||
| Green | Richard Hennick | 540 | 0.84 | – | ||||
| Social Credit | Peggy Brown | 327 | 0.51 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 64,541 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -0.16 | ||||||
| Canadian federal by-election, 29 August 1983 On the resignation of Mark Rose, 21 April 1983 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Gerry St. Germain | 21,590 | 50.66 | +14.66 | ||||
| New Democratic | Sophie Weremchuk | 18,314 | 42.97 | -4.22 | ||||
| Liberal | Louis Duprat | 2,207 | 5.18 | -10.59 | ||||
| Not affiliated | Betty Nickerson | 508 | 1.19 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 42,619 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative gain from New Democratic | Swing | +9.44 | ||||||
| 1980 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Mark Rose | 23,224 | 47.19 | +3.36 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Bill Otway | 17,715 | 36.00 | -2.87 | ||||
| Liberal | Tom Spraggs | 7,762 | 15.77 | -1.21 | ||||
| Social Credit | Michael Sulyma | 358 | 0.73 | – | ||||
| Communist | James Wm. Beynon | 150 | 0.30 | -0.02 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 49,209 | 100.0 | ||||||
| New Democratic hold | Swing | +3.12 | ||||||
| 1979 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| New Democratic | Mark Rose | 20,847 | 43.83 | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jack Campbell | 18,486 | 38.87 | |||||
| Liberal | Tom Spraggs | 8,078 | 16.98 | |||||
| Communist | James Wm. Beynon | 152 | 0.32 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 47,563 | 100.0 | ||||||
| This riding was created from parts of Fraser Valley East and Fraser Valley West, both of which elected a Progressive Conservative in the previous election. | ||||||||
See also
External links
- Riding history from the Library of Parliament
- Website of the Parliament of Canada
This page was last edited on 8 April 2023, at 20:26