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Burnaby Centre

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Burnaby Centre
British Columbia electoral district
Location in Burnaby
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 
 
Anne Kang
New Democratic
District created2023
First contested2024
Last contested2024

Burnaby Centre is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. Created under the 2021 British Columbia electoral redistribution, the riding will first be contested in the 2024 British Columbia general election.[1] It was created out of parts of Burnaby-Deer Lake, Burnaby North, and small parts of Burnaby-Lougheed and Burnaby-Edmonds.

Geography

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The district is located in the west half of the municipality, mostly lying between the Trans-Canada Highway to the north and Kingsway to the south. It contains the main British Columbia Institute of Technology campus and neighbourhoods such as Marlborough and Douglas-Gilpin.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created out of parts of Burnaby-Deer Lake, Burnaby North,
Burnaby-Lougheed, and Burnaby-Edmonds
43rd 2024–present     Anne Kang New Democratic

Election results

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2024 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Anne Kang 9,780 57.28 +0.7 $54,972.27
Conservative Dharam Kajal 7,294 42.72 $24,538.33
Total valid votes/expense limit 17,074 99.37 $71,700.08
Total rejected ballots 108 0.63
Turnout 17,182 50.11
Registered voters 34,290
New Democratic notional hold Swing −21.0
Source: Elections BC[2][3]
2020 provincial election redistributed results[4]
Party %
  New Democratic 56.6
  Liberal 31.8
  Green 11.6

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2024 Provincial Election Maps". Elections BC. December 6, 2023. Retrieved April 24, 2024.
  2. ^ "Statement of Votes – 43rd Provincial General Election – October 19, 2024" (PDF). Elections BC. April 17, 2025. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
  3. ^ "2024 Provincial General Election Financing Reports Available". Elections BC. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
  4. ^ "Burnaby Centre". 338Canada. Retrieved July 14, 2024.