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Medicine Hat




Riding Information

Province:Alberta
Type:Suburb
Region:Western Region
Area:33,305
Population:105,009
Electors:79,634
Start Position:Center Left
Current Position:Left


Candidates

CandidatePartyWon
JARRED ERICKSON
Conservative
Candidate
MATHEW STRICKLAND
Liberal
Candidate
ORVILLE WILKINS
NDP
Candidate
GALE SAVAGE
Green Party
Candidate



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Adjacent Ridings

Crowfoot

Cities

Medicine Hat
Brooks
Newell County No.4
Taber
Cypress County
Redcliff
Forty Mile County No.8


Top Issues

Privacy Laws
Crime
Business Tax
Athletics Funding
Fishing Quotas
Federal Sponsorship Scandal
Farm Aid
Aborigional Affairs
Illegal Substances
Provincial Powers


Riding Data

Male Population

Male under 19: 30.5%
Male 20-34: 21%
Male 35-49: 23.7%
Male 50-65: 13.7%
Male over 65: 10.6%

Female Population

Female under 19: 28.9%
Female 20-34: 19.6%
Female 35-49: 23.3%
Female 50-65: 14.1%
Female over 65: 10.6%

Marriage

Never Married: 28.5%
Married: 7598.9%
Divorced: 6.9%
Widowed: 5.9%

Race

Chinese: 0.6%
South Asian: 0.2%
Black: 0.5%
Filipino: 0.1%
Latin American: 0.7%
Southeast Asian: 0.2%
Arab: 0.2%
West Asian: 0.1%
Korean: 0.1%
Japanese: 0.1%
Visible Minorities: 0.1%
Others: 95.4%

Language

English: 95.2%
French: 0%
Both Languages: 0.3%
Neither Language: 0.7%

Schooling

No Highschool: 31.6%
Highschool: 18.4%
Trades: 10.4%
College: 10.1%
University: 6.7%

Employment

Employed: 95.4%
Unemployed: 4.6%

Income

Average Income: $27413
Household Income: $55187

Home Status

Owned: 72.7%
Rented: 27.3%

Religion

Catholic: 23.8%
Protestant: 52.5%
Christian Orthodox: 0.3%
Christian nie: 3.7%
Muslim: 0.3%
Jewish: 0%
Buddhist: 0.5%
Hindu: 0.1%
Sikh: 0%
Eastern Religions: 0.1%
Other Religions: 0.1%
No Religion: 18.5%

Work Type

Management: 8.1%
Business: 13.1%
Natural Sciences: 3.3%
Health: 4.6%
Social Science: 5.2%
Art: 1.4%
Sales: 22.3%
Trade: 17.2%
Primary: 17.3%
Manufacturing: 7.5%

Residence

Non Immigrant: 90.1%
Not Perminanet: 8.5%

First Nations

Native: 2.1%