R/spain.R

In politicsR: Calculating Political System Metrics

#' Spanish Lower Chamber Electoral Results
#'
#' A dataset containing data on electoral results for the Spanish lower chamber by party and by electoral district from 1977 to 2019. The variables include country name, year and month of election, electoral district name and code, party name and code, and party vote share.
#'
#' @format ## `spain`
#' A data frame with rows and columns:
#' \describe{
#'   \item{ctr_n}{Country name}
#'   \item{yr}{Year of election}
#'   \item{mn}{Month of election}
#'   \item{cst_n}{Name of electoral district}
#'   \item{cst}{Code of electoral district}
#'   \item{pty_n}{Party name}
#'   \item{pty}{Party code}
#'   \item{pvs1}{Party vote share}
#' }
#'
#' @details
#'
#' This dataset is part of the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) project,
#' a repository that provides detailed election results at the constituency level
#' for lower chamber and upper chamber legislative elections from around the world.
#'
#' @source <https://electiondataarchive.org/>
#'
#' @return
#'
#' This dataset is part of the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) projec. Spanish Lower Chamber Electoral Results
#'
#' @references
#'
#' Kollman, K., Hicken, A., Caramani, D., Backer, D., & Lublin, D. (2019). Constituency-level elections archive [data file and codebook]. Ann Arbor, MI: Center for Political Studies, University of Michigan [producer and distributor]. Retrieved from http://www.electiondataarchive.org.
#'
"spain"