corpus_uk_manif: Post War UK Party Platforms

Description Usage Format Source

Description

UK Party platforms for general election from 1945 to 2015. From 1997 includes minor and regional parties. Main parties are "Con" (Conservatives), "Lab" (Labour), and "Lib" (Liberals), "LibSDP" (Liberals / SDP Alliance), "LD" (Liberal Democrats). "Coalition" denotes the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government.

Usage

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Format

A quanteda corpus object with docvars

country

Always 'UK'

scope

Always 'natl' (national)

year

Year of election

lang

Always 'en' (English)

party

Party name abbreviation. See Details for the main parties

Source

Ken Benoit and the original 'quantedaData' package


conjugateprior/iqmr documentation built on May 31, 2019, 7:41 a.m.