New Westminster-Coquitlam is a B.C. provincial riding in Metro Vancouver currently represented by NDP MLA Jennifer Whiteside.
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New Westminster-Coquitlam is a provincial riding in the Burnaby, New Westminster and Tri-Cities area of Metro Vancouver.
The riding is currently represented by NDP MLA Jennifer Whiteside, who first took office in 2020.
In the 2024 B.C. provincial election, Whiteside received 12,757 votes, winning 59.13 per cent of the vote.
B.C. residents cast their ballots in the 2026 provincial election, which was called as a snap election by B.C. NDP leader David Eby in September.
The provincial election day came one week after the municipal elections.
Voters are electing 93 members of the Legislative Assembly to serve in the 44th B.C. Parliament, with 47 seats needed for a majority.
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