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Burnaby North—Seymour

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Burnaby North—Seymour (French: Burnaby-Nord—Seymour) is a federal electoral district in British Columbia. It encompasses a portion of British Columbia previously included in the electoral districts of Burnaby—Douglas and North Vancouver.[3]

LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 		 
Terry Beech
Liberal
District created2013
First contested2015
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Burnaby North—Seymour
British Columbia electoral district
Interactive map of riding boundaries from the 2025 federal election
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 		 
Terry Beech
Liberal
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2025
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]102,486
Electors (2019)77,301
Area (km²)[2]115
Pop. density (per km²)891.2
Census divisionMetro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s)Burnaby (part), North Vancouver (part), Burrard Inlet, Seymour Creek
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Burnaby North—Seymour was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, scheduled for October 2015.[4]

Demographics

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Panethnic groups in Burnaby North—Seymour (2011−2021)
Panethnic
group		 2021[5] 2016[6] 2011[7]
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
European[a] 52,725 49.05% 53,835 53.02% 55,425 55.83%
East Asian[b] 31,315 29.13% 29,180 28.74% 28,210 28.41%
South Asian 5,315 4.94% 4,390 4.32% 3,670 3.7%
Southeast Asian[c] 5,045 4.69% 4,475 4.41% 4,170 4.2%
Middle Eastern[d] 3,745 3.48% 2,525 2.49% 2,070 2.09%
Indigenous 2,695 2.51% 2,500 2.46% 1,785 1.8%
Latin American 2,320 2.16% 1,615 1.59% 1,450 1.46%
African 1,525 1.42% 1,105 1.09% 890 0.9%
Other[e] 2,795 2.6% 1,920 1.89% 1,610 1.62%
Total responses 107,485 98.8% 101,545 99.08% 99,280 98.66%
Total population 108,794 100% 102,486 100% 100,632 100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2012 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.
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According to the 2016 Canadian census; 2013 representation[8][9]

Languages: 58.2% English, 10.1% Cantonese, 7.7% Mandarin, 2.9% Italian, 2.6% Korean, 1.8% Persian, 1.7% Spanish, 1.4% Tagalog, 1.2% French
Religions (2011): 44.8% Christian (21.3% Catholic, 4.5% United Church, 4.0% Anglican, 1.5% Christian Orthodox, 1.3% Baptist, 1.2% Lutheran, 1.0% Presbyterian, 10.1% Other), 3.6% Buddhist, 2.9% Muslim, 45.6% No religion
Median income (2015): $34,358
Average income (2015): $49,497
Main industries: Professional, scientific and technical services (11.2% of labour force); Retail trade (10.4%); Educational services (9.4%); Health care and social assistance (9.0%)

Geography

As of the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution, the district includes the portion of the City of Burnaby north of Highway 7, the portion of the District Municipality of North Vancouver east of the Seymour River and the southern section between west of the Seymour River and east of Lynn Creek and the Seymour Creek 2 and Burrard Inlet 3 Indian reserves.[10]

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:

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Parliament Years Member Party
Burnaby North—Seymour
Riding created from Burnaby—Douglas and North Vancouver
42nd  2015–2019     Terry Beech Liberal
43rd  2019–2021
44th  2021–2025
45th  2025–present
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Election results

Graph of election results in Burnaby North—Seymour (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)

2023 representation order

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2025 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalTerry Beech37,82959.05+18.17$115,588.32
ConservativeMauro Francis21,74233.94+7.38$117,480.54
New DemocraticMichael Charrois4,1216.43–20.09$20,195.77
People'sJesse Fulton3660.57–2.08$370.22
Total valid votes/expense limit 64,05899.37–$134,921.87
Total rejected ballots 4070.63+0.08
Turnout 64,46571.68+9.74
Eligible voters 89,939
Liberal notional hold Swing +12.78
Source: Elections Canada[11][12]
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More information 2021 federal election redistributed results, Party ...
2021 federal election redistributed results[13]
Party Vote %
  Liberal22,67340.88
  Conservative14,73226.56
  New Democratic14,70626.52
  Green1,8783.39
  People's1,4722.65
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2013 representation order

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2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalTerry Beech19,44539.54+4.04$109,768.09
New DemocraticJim Hanson14,31829.11–3.22$89,537.98
ConservativeKelsey Shein12,53525.49+6.04$100,908.61
GreenPeter Dolling1,5163.08–6.51none listed
People'sBrad Nickerson1,3702.79+0.63$2,215.88
Total valid votes/expense limit 49,18499.45–$110,377.44
Total rejected ballots 2730.55–0.37
Turnout 49,45761.94–2.87
Eligible voters 79,852
Liberal hold Swing +3.63
Source: Elections Canada[14][15]
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2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalTerry Beech17,77035.50–0.59$93,319.78
New DemocraticSvend Robinson16,18532.33+2.73$97,660.91
ConservativeHeather Leung9,73419.45–8.40$92,995.62
GreenAmita Kuttner4,8019.59+4.32$13,982.95
People'sRocky Dong1,0792.16–$7,115.13
IndependentRobert Taylor2710.54–none listed
LibertarianLewis C. Dahlby2190.44–0.04none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 50,05999.08–$106,341.17
Total rejected ballots 4660.92+0.43
Turnout 50,52564.80–5.54
Eligible voters 77,969
Liberal hold Swing –1.66
Heather Leung was dropped by the Conservative Party of Canada after past homophobic remarks were made public,[16] but still appeared on the ballot papers.
Source: Elections Canada[17][18]
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2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalTerry Beech18,93836.09+20.37$116,099.41
New DemocraticCarol Baird Ellan15,53729.61–5.55$151,963.09
ConservativeMike Little14,61227.84–16.39$74,815.44
GreenLynne Quarmby2,7655.27+1.39$104,104.37
LibertarianChris Tylor2520.48–none listed
IndependentHelen Hee Soon Chang2070.39–$3,526.43
CommunistBrent Jantzen1260.24–none listed
Marxist–LeninistBrian Sproule430.08–none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 52,48099.51–$206,738.46
Total rejected ballots 2600.49–
Turnout 52,74070.34–
Eligible voters 74,982
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing +18.38
Source: Elections Canada[19][20]
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More information 2011 federal election redistributed results, Party ...
2011 federal election redistributed results[21]
Party Vote %
  Conservative19,15044.24
  New Democratic15,21935.16
  Liberal6,80415.72
  Green1,6793.88
  Others4371.01
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Student vote results

Results of the Canadian student vote.

2025

More information 2025 Canadian federal election, Party ...
2025 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalTerry Beech2,25752.89
ConservativeMauro Francis1,06024.84
New DemocraticMichael Charrois72016.87
People'sJesse Fulton2305.39
Total valid votes 4,26799.9
Source: Student Vote Canada [22]
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See also

Notes

  1. [a]
    Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
  2. [b]
    Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
  3. [c]
    Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
  4. [d]
    Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
  5. [e]
    Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.

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