USelections: Results of the US Presidential elections by state 1976-2016
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Description
Usage
Format
Source
References
Description
A dataset containing results of all US Presidential elections by state from 1976 to 2016.
This data was provided by the MIT Election Data + Science Lab.
Usage
1
Format
An object of class data.frame with 3740 rows and 14 columns.
- year
Year of the election between 1976 and 2016
- state
Name of the US state
- state_po
U.S. postal code state abbreviation
- state_fips
State FIPS code
- state_cen
U.S. Census state code
- state_ic
ICPSR state code
- office
U.S. President
- candidate
Name of the candidate
- party
Party of the candidate
- writein
Vote totals associated with write-in candidates
- candidatevotes
Votes received by this candidate for this particular party
- totalvotes
Total number of votes cast for this election
- version
Date of final version
- notes
logical vector
Source
https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/42MVDX
References
MIT Election Data and Science Lab, 2017, "U.S. President 1976–2016", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/42MVDX, Harvard Dataverse, V5.
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Description Usage Format Source References
Description
A dataset containing results of all US Presidential elections by state from 1976 to 2016. This data was provided by the MIT Election Data + Science Lab.
Usage
1 |
Format
An object of class data.frame with 3740 rows and 14 columns.
- year
Year of the election between 1976 and 2016
- state
Name of the US state
- state_po
U.S. postal code state abbreviation
- state_fips
State FIPS code
- state_cen
U.S. Census state code
- state_ic
ICPSR state code
- office
U.S. President
- candidate
Name of the candidate
- party
Party of the candidate
- writein
Vote totals associated with write-in candidates
- candidatevotes
Votes received by this candidate for this particular party
- totalvotes
Total number of votes cast for this election
- version
Date of final version
- notes
logical vector
Source
https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/42MVDX
References
MIT Election Data and Science Lab, 2017, "U.S. President 1976–2016", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/42MVDX, Harvard Dataverse, V5.
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