uselections: US elections data
In andrewpbray/calflights: Data sets useful for teaching
Description
Contains county-level returns for presidential elections from 2000 to 2016.
The data source is official state election data records. Note: County results
in Alaska for 2004 are based on official Alaska data, but it is clear the
district returns significantly overstate the number of votes cast.
Format
A data frame with columns:
- year
election year
- state
state name
- state_po
US postal code state abbreviation
- county
county name
- FIPS
county FIPS code
- office
president
- candidate
name of the candidate
- party
party of the candidate
- candidatevotes
votes received by this candidate for this particular party
- totalvotes
total number of votes cast in this county-year
- version
date when dataset was finalized
Source
MIT Election Data and Science Lab, 2018, "County Presidential
Election Returns 2000-2016", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/VOQCHQ,
Harvard Dataverse, V6, UNF:6:ZZe1xuZ5H2l4NUiSRcRf8Q
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Description
Contains county-level returns for presidential elections from 2000 to 2016. The data source is official state election data records. Note: County results in Alaska for 2004 are based on official Alaska data, but it is clear the district returns significantly overstate the number of votes cast.
Format
A data frame with columns:
- year
election year
- state
state name
- state_po
US postal code state abbreviation
- county
county name
- FIPS
county FIPS code
- office
president
- candidate
name of the candidate
- party
party of the candidate
- candidatevotes
votes received by this candidate for this particular party
- totalvotes
total number of votes cast in this county-year
- version
date when dataset was finalized
Source
MIT Election Data and Science Lab, 2018, "County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/VOQCHQ, Harvard Dataverse, V6, UNF:6:ZZe1xuZ5H2l4NUiSRcRf8Q
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