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Avalon




Riding Information

Province: Newfoundland and Labrador
Type:Suburb
Region:Atlantic Region
Area:9,335
Population:79,548
Electors:63,303
Start Position:Center Left
Current Position:Left


Candidates

CandidatePartyWon
FREDDIE MADDOX
Conservative
Candidate
SONNY MCLEOD
Liberal
Candidate
THOMAS WILCOX
NDP
Candidate
SAMMIE RILEY
Green Party
Candidate



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Adjacent Ridings

Random--Burin--St. George's

Cities

Conception Bay South
Bay Roberts
Carbonear
Placentia
Harbour Grace
Spaniard's Bay
Holyrood
Upper Island Cove


Top Issues

Gun Control
Foreign Aid
Athletics Funding
Trade
Privacy Laws
Federal Sponsorship Scandal
Business Tax
Government Ethics
Parliament and Senate
Provincial Powers


Riding Data

Male Population

Male under 19: 26%
Male 20-34: 17.3%
Male 35-49: 24.7%
Male 50-65: 19.5%
Male over 65: 10.8%

Female Population

Female under 19: 24.1%
Female 20-34: 17.6%
Female 35-49: 24.9%
Female 50-65: 18.6%
Female over 65: 10.8%

Marriage

Never Married: 29%
Married: 650.6%
Divorced: 4.1%
Widowed: 7.7%

Race

Chinese: 0.1%
South Asian: 0.1%
Black: 0.2%
Filipino: 0%
Latin American: 0%
Southeast Asian: 0.1%
Arab: 0%
West Asian: 0%
Korean: 0%
Japanese: 0%
Visible Minorities: 0%
Others: 98.3%

Language

English: 96.3%
French: 0%
Both Languages: 0.3%
Neither Language: 0%

Schooling

No Highschool: 37.7%
Highschool: 15.1%
Trades: 15%
College: 8.1%
University: 5.8%

Employment

Employed: 74.1%
Unemployed: 25.9%

Income

Average Income: $20299
Household Income: $42460

Home Status

Owned: 88.4%
Rented: 11.6%

Religion

Catholic: 42.7%
Protestant: 56%
Christian Orthodox: 0%
Christian nie: 0.2%
Muslim: 0%
Jewish: 0%
Buddhist: 0%
Hindu: 0%
Sikh: 0%
Eastern Religions: 0%
Other Religions: 0%
No Religion: 1%

Work Type

Management: 5.6%
Business: 11.2%
Natural Sciences: 3.8%
Health: 5.4%
Social Science: 6%
Art: 1.4%
Sales: 23%
Trade: 22.7%
Primary: 10.5%
Manufacturing: 10.5%

Residence

Non Immigrant: 97.7%
Not Perminanet: 0.8%

First Nations

Native: 0.5%