constituency_results: Historic Election Results by Constituency, 1929 onwards

In jackobailey/britpol: Data and Functions for Studying British Politics

Historic Election Results by Constituency, 1929 onwards

Description

A dataset containing historic constituency-level election results in Britain. Taken from the House of Commons library https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-8647/.

Usage

constituency_results

Format

A data frame:

date

Election date

seats

Number of seats in constituency

constituency

Name of constituency

pano

Press Association code

nomis

NOMIS code

pca

PCA code

ons

ONS GSS code

county

County

region

Region or country

electorate

Size of constituency electorate

con

Number of Conservative votes

lab

Number of Labour votes

lib

Number of Liberal votes

nat

Number of Nationalist votes in Scotland and Wales

oth

Number of votes for any other party

jackobailey/britpol documentation built on Aug. 6, 2023, 2:30 a.m.