threshold_and_replace_party_with_coalition: Applies the threshold rule and replaces the parties in the...

In pollyvote/pollyvoter: Aggregate Components, Calculate Forecasts and Determine Errors for Election Results.

Description

For each day, it is checked whether data is available for all parties in the coalition. If not, if threshold is greater than zero, NA or zero is inserted depending on the threshold_handle value.

Usage

threshold_and_replace_party_with_coalition(data, threshold, threshold_handle,
  coalitions)

Arguments

data	[data.frame] the elections data frame.
threshold	[numeric(1)] If positive, indicates the minimum voice component that a party has to reach in order to participate in a coalition.
threshold_handle	[character(1)] Specifies how to handle coalitions with parties that have less percentage than threshold.
coalitions	[list] The coalitions for which prediction is calculated.

Value

data with applied threshold rule and replaced party names with coalition names.

pollyvote/pollyvoter documentation built on May 25, 2019, 11:23 a.m.