Election2005: Election2005 data

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Description

A data set for the German 'Bundestag' election of 2005. It includes information about the elections in 2005 and in 2002 separately for each of the 299 constituencies and also demographic and other information about the constituencies themselves.

Usage

data(Election2005)

Format

A data frame with 299 observations on 70 variables. The variables of the data set are:

• 1-4: general information about the constituencies (ID and name of district, Bundesland)

• 5-40: demographic and economic information

• 41 - 48: general information about the elections in 2009 and 2005

  • WBerechE: number of eligible voters

  • WE: votes cast

  • UngZE: invalid second votes

  • GulZE: valid second votes

• 49- 70: results of the five biggest parties in 2009 and 2005 (smaller parties are summarized in the variable Rest). Everything with a 'V' or 'v' at the end is from the election in 2005. 'ze' and 'zv' at the end refer to second votes.

Details

This dataset has been taken from the package mbgraphic of Katrin Grimm.

Source

Original source was http://www.bundeswahlleiter.de.

Examples

dim(Election2005)
str(Election2005)

OutliersO3 documentation built on April 25, 2020, 1:06 a.m.