aus_division_elect_map_simple_YEAR: Electoral map shapefiles

Description Usage Format Source

Description

Simplified and swept shapefiles.

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Format

A data.table of vertices of the polygons definining the division boundaries (approximately).

id

The id of the original shapefiles.

long

The longitude of the vertex.

lat

The latitude of the vertex.

order

The order in which the vertices are to be plotted for each polygon.

hole

Does the polygon contain a hole?

piece

Which piece?

group

Defines each polygon.

ELECT_DIV

A standardized name of the electoral division. Contains only capital letters; all other characters are stripped out: so McEwen is MCEWEN; O'Connor is OCONNOR; Kingsford-Smith is KINGSFORDSMITH.

Source

https://github.com/ropenscilabs/eechidna for the 2013 shapefiles. http://www.aec.gov.au/Electorates/gis/gis_datadownload.htm for 2016, 2013, 2010. http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/DetailsPage/2923.0.30.0012006?OpenDocument for the 2007 and 2004 shapefiles.


HughParsonage/grattanElectionMaps documentation built on May 7, 2019, 5:02 a.m.