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Cardigan




Riding Information

Province:Prince Edward Island
Type:Rural
Region:Atlantic Region
Area:2,658
Population:34,777
Electors:27,411
Start Position:Right
Current Position:Center Right


Candidates

CandidatePartyWon
PETER MOBLEY
Conservative
Candidate
THURMAN FAIR
Liberal
Candidate
ALFRED COTTON
NDP
Candidate
PETER SAMPSON
Green Party
Candidate



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Adjacent Ridings

Malpeque

Cities

Stratford
Montague
Souris
Georgetown


Top Issues

Equalization
Health Care
Same Sex Marriages
Fishing Quotas
Athletics Funding
Immigration
Privacy Laws
Aborigional Affairs
Provincial Powers
Government Ethics


Riding Data

Male Population

Male under 19: 30%
Male 20-34: 17.6%
Male 35-49: 23.1%
Male 50-65: 17.8%
Male over 65: 10%

Female Population

Female under 19: 28.3%
Female 20-34: 17%
Female 35-49: 24%
Female 50-65: 17%
Female over 65: 10%

Marriage

Never Married: 30.8%
Married: 7031.1%
Divorced: 4.8%
Widowed: 6.4%

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: 0.1%
Others: 99%

Language

English: 92.3%
French: 0.1%
Both Languages: 1.7%
Neither Language: 0%

Schooling

No Highschool: 30.5%
Highschool: 17.3%
Trades: 10.3%
College: 11%
University: 9.3%

Employment

Employed: 86.5%
Unemployed: 13.5%

Income

Average Income: $22712
Household Income: $48128

Home Status

Owned: 82.8%
Rented: 16.6%

Religion

Catholic: 51%
Protestant: 40.3%
Christian Orthodox: 0%
Christian nie: 2.6%
Muslim: 0%
Jewish: 0%
Buddhist: 0%
Hindu: 0%
Sikh: 0%
Eastern Religions: 0.1%
Other Religions: 0.1%
No Religion: 5.9%

Work Type

Management: 7.7%
Business: 13.8%
Natural Sciences: 4.3%
Health: 5.1%
Social Science: 5.7%
Art: 1.6%
Sales: 20.8%
Trade: 16.8%
Primary: 16.5%
Manufacturing: 7.6%

Residence

Non Immigrant: 96.1%
Not Perminanet: 3.1%

First Nations

Native: 1%