Results, Ridings and Candidates
Burnaby - New Westminster
2008 Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Vote Share (%) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008 5:00 PM EST | 206/206 polls | |||
| NDP | Peter Julian | 20,145 | 46.51 |
Elected |
| CON | Sam Rakhra | 13,151 | 30.36 |
|
| LIB | Gerry Lenoski | 6,681 | 15.42 |
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| GRN | Carrie McLaren | 3,056 | 7.06 |
|
| LTN | Ismet Yetisen | 186 | 0.43 |
|
| ML | Joseph Theriault | 96 | 0.22 |
|
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Overall Results
| Party | Elected | Leading | Total | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008, 5:00 PM EST | ||||
| CON | 143 | 0 | 143 | 37.63 |
| LIB | 77 | 0 | 77 | 26.24 |
| BQ | 49 | 0 | 49 | 9.97 |
| NDP | 37 | 0 | 37 | 18.20 |
| IND | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.65 |
| GRN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
| OTH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
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