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Yellowhead




Riding Information

Province:Alberta
Type:Rural
Region:Western Region
Area:76,946
Population:98,009
Electors:71,664
Start Position:Right
Current Position:Center Right


Candidates

CandidatePartyWon
AMBROSE COVINGTON
Conservative
Candidate
CHAUNCEY RAMOS
Liberal
Candidate
JEROLD CALDERON
NDP
Candidate
CAROL MAYNARD
Green Party
Candidate



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Adjacent Ridings

Fort McMurray--Athabasca

Cities

Parkland County
Clearwater County
Hinton
Yellowhead County
Lac Ste. Anne County
Edson
Whitecourt
Brazeau County
Drayton Valley
Big Lakes


Top Issues

Crime
Athletics Funding
Federal Sponsorship Scandal
Business Tax
Privacy Laws
Fishing Quotas
Aborigional Affairs
Personal Tax
Climate Change
Government Ethics


Riding Data

Male Population

Male under 19: 31.2%
Male 20-34: 18.9%
Male 35-49: 25.7%
Male 50-65: 15.2%
Male over 65: 6.3%

Female Population

Female under 19: 31.5%
Female 20-34: 19%
Female 35-49: 25.5%
Female 50-65: 14.6%
Female over 65: 6.3%

Marriage

Never Married: 30.1%
Married: 16624.4%
Divorced: 7.3%
Widowed: 4.5%

Race

Chinese: 0.3%
South Asian: 0.2%
Black: 0.3%
Filipino: 0.3%
Latin American: 0.1%
Southeast Asian: 0.2%
Arab: 0.1%
West Asian: 0.2%
Korean: 0%
Japanese: 0.2%
Visible Minorities: 0.1%
Others: 96.8%

Language

English: 93.2%
French: 0.1%
Both Languages: 0.7%
Neither Language: 0.1%

Schooling

No Highschool: 30.7%
Highschool: 18%
Trades: 12%
College: 9.1%
University: 5.8%

Employment

Employed: 94.1%
Unemployed: 5.9%

Income

Average Income: $28433
Household Income: $58424

Home Status

Owned: 77%
Rented: 21.5%

Religion

Catholic: 23.8%
Protestant: 41.8%
Christian Orthodox: 0.7%
Christian nie: 3.8%
Muslim: 0.2%
Jewish: 0.1%
Buddhist: 0.1%
Hindu: 0%
Sikh: 0.1%
Eastern Religions: 0%
Other Religions: 1.3%
No Religion: 28.1%

Work Type

Management: 9%
Business: 12.9%
Natural Sciences: 4.1%
Health: 3.3%
Social Science: 4.5%
Art: 1.4%
Sales: 22.2%
Trade: 24%
Primary: 13.1%
Manufacturing: 5.4%

Residence

Non Immigrant: 92.2%
Not Perminanet: 6.4%

First Nations

Native: 9.4%