R/party_mun_zone_local.R

Defines functions party_mun_zone_local

Documented in party_mun_zone_local

#' Download data on the polls by parties from local elections in Brazil
#'
#' \code{party_mun_zone_local()} downloads and aggregates data on the polls by parties from local elections in Brazil,
#' disaggregated by electoral zone. The function returns a \code{data.frame} where each observation
#' corresponds to a city/zone.
#'
#' @note For the elections prior to 2000, some information can be incomplete.
#'
#' @param year Election year. For this function, only the years 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2020
#' are available.
#' 
#' @param uf Federation Unit acronym (\code{character vector}).
#' 
#'
#' @param encoding Data original encoding (defaults to 'Latin-1'). This can be changed to avoid errors
#' when \code{ascii = TRUE}.
#' 
#' 
#' @param temp (\code{logical}). If \code{TRUE}, keep the temporary compressed file for future use (recommended)
#'
#' @details If export is set to \code{TRUE}, the downloaded data is saved as .dta and .sav
#'  files in the current directory.
#'
#' @return \code{party_mun_zone_local()} returns a \code{data.frame}.
#'
#' @import utils
#' @importFrom magrittr "%>%"
#' @export
#' @examples
#' \dontrun{
#' df <- party_mun_zone_local(2000)
#' }


party_mun_zone_local <- function(year, 
                                 uf = "all",
                                 encoding = "latin1", 
                                 temp = TRUE){


  .Deprecated("elections_tse", msg = "party_mun_zone_local is deprecated. Please use the elections_tse function")
  
  answer <- party_mun_zone(year, 
                           uf,
                           encoding, 
                           temp)
  return(answer)
}
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