Candidates Running in Calgary-Beddington

Josephine Pon

Josephine Pon was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta on April 16, 2019 as the MLA for Calgary-Beddington, and was appointed as Alberta’s Minister of Seniors and Housing on April 30, 2019.

Amanda Chapman

Amanda Chapman is a communications consultant who is very dedicated to improving her community. With a background in administrative work in local theatre and non-profit groups, Amanda now uses her skills volunteering on the local school board.

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Calgary-Beddington

THE CURRENT REPRESENTATIVE IS

Josephine Pon, United Conservative Party

Won with 53.1% (11,625) of the votes in this riding.

LAST ELECTION RESULTS

PARTY	VOTES
United Conservative Party	11,625
Alberta NDP	7,818
Alberta Party	1,799
Alberta Liberal Party	370
Alberta Independence Party	161

Population & Riding Demographics

POPULATION SIZE

50,215

MALE

24,935

FEMALE

25,285

AGE DISTRIBUTION

By age and gender

18-24	25-44	45-64	65+
4,555	13,750	15,260	5,970

EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, INCOME

POST SECONDARY EDUCATION	63.10%
MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME	93,745
POPULATION IN LOW INCOME	9.60%

TOP EMPLOYER

Retail

Construction

Health Care and Social Assistance

CULTURAL DIVERSITY

Indigenous	4.20%
European	57.40%
Caribbean	1.40%
Latin, Central, South American	2.70%
African	5.20%
Asian	29.10%