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Richmond




Riding Information

Province:British Columbia
Type:Megacity
Region:Western Region
Area:54
Population:106,621
Electors:77,979
Start Position:Left
Current Position:Left


Candidates

CandidatePartyWon
JEFFERY DODSON
Conservative
Candidate
COLIN TYLER
Liberal
Candidate
BENNY MEDINA
NDP
Candidate
ANDERSON HENDRICKSON
Green Party
Candidate



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Adjacent Ridings

Delta--Richmond East

Cities

Richmond
Greater Vancouver A


Top Issues

Seal Hunt
Federal Sponsorship Scandal
Athletics Funding
Privacy Laws
Fishing Quotas
Education
Public Transit
Northern Investment
Environment
Same Sex Marriages


Riding Data

Male Population

Male under 19: 25.5%
Male 20-34: 19.9%
Male 35-49: 25.6%
Male 50-65: 17.8%
Male over 65: 10.4%

Female Population

Female under 19: 21.8%
Female 20-34: 19.7%
Female 35-49: 27.3%
Female 50-65: 17.3%
Female over 65: 10.4%

Marriage

Never Married: 31.2%
Married: 10149.8%
Divorced: 6%
Widowed: 5.8%

Race

Chinese: 44.3%
South Asian: 4.3%
Black: 0.7%
Filipino: 4.4%
Latin American: 0.7%
Southeast Asian: 4.3%
Arab: 0.7%
West Asian: 0.5%
Korean: 0.8%
Japanese: 0.6%
Visible Minorities: 1.4%
Others: 39%

Language

English: 85.4%
French: 0.1%
Both Languages: 0.5%
Neither Language: 7.9%

Schooling

No Highschool: 19.5%
Highschool: 22.6%
Trades: 6.1%
College: 12%
University: 23%

Employment

Employed: 92.6%
Unemployed: 7.4%

Income

Average Income: $27217
Household Income: $58819

Home Status

Owned: 70.9%
Rented: 29.1%

Religion

Catholic: 18.8%
Protestant: 19.2%
Christian Orthodox: 1.2%
Christian nie: 5.6%
Muslim: 2.6%
Jewish: 2.1%
Buddhist: 7.3%
Hindu: 1%
Sikh: 1.1%
Eastern Religions: 0.3%
Other Religions: 0.1%
No Religion: 40.6%

Work Type

Management: 13.1%
Business: 22.8%
Natural Sciences: 8.3%
Health: 4.8%
Social Science: 6.6%
Art: 3%
Sales: 27.9%
Trade: 9.4%
Primary: 1%
Manufacturing: 3.2%

Residence

Non Immigrant: 41.1%
Not Perminanet: 56.9%

First Nations

Native: 0.6%