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Cumberland Colchester Musquodoboit Valley




Riding Information

Province:Nova Scotia
Type:Rural
Region:Atlantic Region
Area:10,086
Population:87,507
Electors:70,036
Start Position:Center
Current Position:Center Left


Candidates

CandidatePartyWon
LENNY STEPHENS
Conservative
Candidate
TROY CARLSON
Liberal
Candidate
CODY AUSTIN
NDP
Candidate
MAURO DUNCAN
Green Party
Candidate



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Adjacent Ridings

Central Nova

Cities

Halifax
Truro
Amherst
Springhill


Top Issues

Environment
Privacy Laws
Federal Sponsorship Scandal
Farm Aid
Afghanistan Mission
National Unity
Athletics Funding
Business Tax
Climate Change
Health Care


Riding Data

Male Population

Male under 19: 26.5%
Male 20-34: 16.7%
Male 35-49: 24%
Male 50-65: 18.7%
Male over 65: 13.7%

Female Population

Female under 19: 23.6%
Female 20-34: 16.5%
Female 35-49: 23.6%
Female 50-65: 18.1%
Female over 65: 13.7%

Marriage

Never Married: 27.7%
Married: 3502.4%
Divorced: 7.5%
Widowed: 8.3%

Race

Chinese: 0.1%
South Asian: 0.2%
Black: 1.1%
Filipino: 0.1%
Latin American: 0%
Southeast Asian: 0.2%
Arab: 0%
West Asian: 0%
Korean: 0%
Japanese: 0%
Visible Minorities: 0%
Others: 96.7%

Language

English: 93.5%
French: 0%
Both Languages: 0.8%
Neither Language: 0%

Schooling

No Highschool: 33%
Highschool: 15.5%
Trades: 11.4%
College: 11.2%
University: 9.2%

Employment

Employed: 88.9%
Unemployed: 11.1%

Income

Average Income: $22785
Household Income: $43157

Home Status

Owned: 74.7%
Rented: 24.9%

Religion

Catholic: 17.5%
Protestant: 65.7%
Christian Orthodox: 0%
Christian nie: 1.3%
Muslim: 0%
Jewish: 0%
Buddhist: 0%
Hindu: 0.1%
Sikh: 0%
Eastern Religions: 0%
Other Religions: 0.1%
No Religion: 15.1%

Work Type

Management: 8.3%
Business: 13.9%
Natural Sciences: 3.4%
Health: 4.8%
Social Science: 6.9%
Art: 1.5%
Sales: 25.3%
Trade: 17.7%
Primary: 8%
Manufacturing: 10.1%

Residence

Non Immigrant: 95.4%
Not Perminanet: 2.9%

First Nations

Native: 1.6%