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Calgary West




Riding Information

Province:Alberta
Type:City
Region:Western Region
Area:89
Population:103,893
Electors:92,857
Start Position:Center
Current Position:Center Left


Candidates

CandidatePartyWon
LEO RAMEY
Conservative
Candidate
ANTIONE ANDERSEN
Liberal
Candidate
SANDY NEAL
NDP
Candidate
REGGIE MAYFIELD
Green Party
Candidate



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Adjacent Ridings

Calgary Centre-North

Cities

Calgary


Top Issues

Defence
Seal Hunt
Athletics Funding
Equalization
Federal Sponsorship Scandal
Fishing Quotas
Business Tax
Afghanistan Mission
Dual Citizenship
Cloning


Riding Data

Male Population

Male under 19: 27%
Male 20-34: 21.3%
Male 35-49: 26.8%
Male 50-65: 15.4%
Male over 65: 9.7%

Female Population

Female under 19: 24.2%
Female 20-34: 20.9%
Female 35-49: 27%
Female 50-65: 14.9%
Female over 65: 9.7%

Marriage

Never Married: 30.4%
Married: 2114.1%
Divorced: 7.5%
Widowed: 5.1%

Race

Chinese: 5.6%
South Asian: 2.1%
Black: 1.1%
Filipino: 0.7%
Latin American: 0.7%
Southeast Asian: 2.1%
Arab: 0.4%
West Asian: 0.9%
Korean: 0.3%
Japanese: 0.7%
Visible Minorities: 0.3%
Others: 85.1%

Language

English: 87.1%
French: 0.1%
Both Languages: 0.9%
Neither Language: 1%

Schooling

No Highschool: 14.8%
Highschool: 17.2%
Trades: 7%
College: 12.6%
University: 27.8%

Employment

Employed: 94.9%
Unemployed: 5.1%

Income

Average Income: $42517
Household Income: $86520

Home Status

Owned: 76.4%
Rented: 23.6%

Religion

Catholic: 26.5%
Protestant: 38.4%
Christian Orthodox: 1.6%
Christian nie: 4.1%
Muslim: 2.4%
Jewish: 0.5%
Buddhist: 0.9%
Hindu: 0.7%
Sikh: 0.2%
Eastern Religions: 0.1%
Other Religions: 0.2%
No Religion: 24.4%

Work Type

Management: 13.7%
Business: 20.8%
Natural Sciences: 12.5%
Health: 6.9%
Social Science: 10.8%
Art: 3.3%
Sales: 19.8%
Trade: 8.8%
Primary: 1.7%
Manufacturing: 1.6%

Residence

Non Immigrant: 78.2%
Not Perminanet: 19.1%

First Nations

Native: 1.4%