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Haute-Gaspesie La Mitis Matane Matapedia




Riding Information

Province:Quebec
Type:Rural
Region:Quebec Region
Area:16,252 km
Population:74,475
Electors:59,403
Start Position:Right
Current Position:Center Right


Candidates

CandidatePartyWon
KASEY BOWLES
Conservative
Candidate
MURRAY MILES
Liberal
Candidate
ROLLAND PIERSON
NDP
Candidate
BRUCE DUNN
Green Party
Candidate
DARWIN HAWKINS
Bloc
Candidate



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Adjacent Ridings

Gaspesie--lles-de-la-Madeleine

Cities

Matane
Mont-Joli
Amqui
Cap-Chat
Causapscal
Sayabec


Top Issues

Defence
Terrorism
Public Institutions
Foreign Aid
Athletics Funding
Federal Sponsorship Scandal
Fishing Quotas
Privacy Laws
Seal Hunt
Illegal Substances


Riding Data

Male Population

Male under 19: 24%
Male 20-34: 15.6%
Male 35-49: 25.6%
Male 50-65: 20.3%
Male over 65: 13.7%

Female Population

Female under 19: 22.6%
Female 20-34: 14.8%
Female 35-49: 25.3%
Female 50-65: 19%
Female over 65: 13.7%

Marriage

Never Married: 41.3%
Married: 7148.4%
Divorced: 9.1%
Widowed: 8.3%

Race

Chinese: 0%
South Asian: 0%
Black: 0.1%
Filipino: 0%
Latin American: 0%
Southeast Asian: 0%
Arab: 0%
West Asian: 0%
Korean: 0%
Japanese: 0%
Visible Minorities: 0%
Others: 97.3%

Language

English: 0%
French: 85.8%
Both Languages: 3.8%
Neither Language: 0%

Schooling

No Highschool: 36.6%
Highschool: 20.1%
Trades: 9.2%
College: 8.4%
University: 6.7%

Employment

Employed: 80.5%
Unemployed: 19.5%

Income

Average Income: $20521
Household Income: $37441

Home Status

Owned: 71.9%
Rented: 28.1%

Religion

Catholic: 96.3%
Protestant: 1%
Christian Orthodox: 0%
Christian nie: 0.4%
Muslim: 0%
Jewish: 0%
Buddhist: 0%
Hindu: 0%
Sikh: 0%
Eastern Religions: 0%
Other Religions: 0%
No Religion: 2.2%

Work Type

Management: 6.3%
Business: 12.7%
Natural Sciences: 3.2%
Health: 6.6%
Social Science: 7.6%
Art: 1.7%
Sales: 24.1%
Trade: 19.2%
Primary: 10.8%
Manufacturing: 7.9%

Residence

Non Immigrant: 97.1%
Not Perminanet: 0.4%

First Nations

Native: 0.3%