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West Vancouver Sunshine Coast Sea to Sky Country




Riding Information

Province:British Columbia
Type:City
Region:Western Region
Area:13,259
Population:124,572
Electors:93,360
Start Position:Center Left
Current Position:Left


Candidates

CandidatePartyWon
SYLVESTER MOODY
Conservative
Candidate
NEVILLE AMES
Liberal
Candidate
BRITT HYDE
NDP
Candidate
RICHARD MCKNIGHT
Green Party
Candidate



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Adjacent Ridings

Chilliwack--Fraser Canyon

Cities

North Vancouver
West Vancouver
Squamish
Powell River
Greater Vancouver A
Sechelt
Whistler
Sunshine Coast E
Gibsons
Sunshine Coast D


Top Issues

Climate Change
Terrorism
Federal Sponsorship Scandal
Privacy Laws
Fishing Quotas
Foreign Policy
Aborigional Affairs
Athletics Funding
Business Tax
Middle East


Riding Data

Male Population

Male under 19: 24.8%
Male 20-34: 16.1%
Male 35-49: 23.4%
Male 50-65: 20.5%
Male over 65: 13.7%

Female Population

Female under 19: 22.8%
Female 20-34: 15.3%
Female 35-49: 24.5%
Female 50-65: 19.4%
Female over 65: 13.7%

Marriage

Never Married: 28.8%
Married: 11544.4%
Divorced: 8.7%
Widowed: 6.7%

Race

Chinese: 3.7%
South Asian: 2.3%
Black: 0.3%
Filipino: 0.8%
Latin American: 0.3%
Southeast Asian: 2.3%
Arab: 0.1%
West Asian: 0.1%
Korean: 2.9%
Japanese: 0.6%
Visible Minorities: 0.2%
Others: 87%

Language

English: 88.1%
French: 0.1%
Both Languages: 0.9%
Neither Language: 0.8%

Schooling

No Highschool: 18.2%
Highschool: 20.1%
Trades: 9.4%
College: 13%
University: 21.5%

Employment

Employed: 93.3%
Unemployed: 6.7%

Income

Average Income: $40307
Household Income: $76719

Home Status

Owned: 72.9%
Rented: 26.6%

Religion

Catholic: 15.2%
Protestant: 35.5%
Christian Orthodox: 0.6%
Christian nie: 3.5%
Muslim: 3.4%
Jewish: 1%
Buddhist: 1.1%
Hindu: 0.2%
Sikh: 1.4%
Eastern Religions: 0.4%
Other Religions: 0.3%
No Religion: 37.5%

Work Type

Management: 14.9%
Business: 15.7%
Natural Sciences: 6.5%
Health: 5.7%
Social Science: 8.9%
Art: 5.1%
Sales: 24.7%
Trade: 11.6%
Primary: 3.6%
Manufacturing: 3.2%

Residence

Non Immigrant: 73.3%
Not Perminanet: 24.7%

First Nations

Native: 3.1%