ggsnake: Create an Electoral Snake Plot

In heike/electionViz: Visualizing US Polls and Election Results

Description

Create an Electoral Snake Plot

Usage

ggsnake(data, order, label, fill, color, size)

Arguments

data	data frame
order	variable to use to order the snake segments
label	variable to use to label the segments (also used as a grouping variable)
fill	variable to use to fill the segments in
color	variable to use to outline the segments
size	variable to use to determine how many segments are allocated to a group

Examples

library(dplyr)
electoral_votes_2016 %>%
mutate(diff = perc_rep - perc_dem, party = ifelse(perc_dem > perc_rep, "Dem", "Rep"),
       label = clean_districts(state_district, electoral_votes)) %>%
ggsnake(order = diff, fill = diff, label = label, color = party, size = electoral_votes) + 
scale_fill_party_binned() + scale_color_party()

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