n_election_candidates: Get number of (officially registered) majoritarian election...

In zdaarau/fokus: Provides an API around the FOKUS Post-voting Surveys

Get number of (officially registered) majoritarian election candidates

Description

Determines the number of (officially registered) candidates of a majority election at the specified ballot date on the specified political level.

Usage

n_election_candidates(
  ballot_date = pal::pkg_config_val("ballot_date"),
  lvl = lvls(ballot_date, canton, ballot_type = "election"),
  canton = cantons(ballot_date),
  election_nr = 1L
)

Arguments

ballot_date	FOKUS-covered ballot date. One of "2018-09-23" "2018-11-25" "2019-10-20" "2020-09-27" "2020-10-18" "2021-11-28" "2023-06-18" "2024-10-20"
lvl	Political level. One of "cantonal" or "federal".
canton	FOKUS-covered canton name. One of "aargau"
election_nr	Election number. A positive integerish scalar.

Value

An integer scalar.

See Also

Other election predicate functions: combos_elections(), election_candidates(), election_name(), election_names_combined(), election_parties(), election_tickets(), n_election_seats(), past_election_date(), requires_candidate_registration()

Examples

fokus::n_election_candidates(ballot_date = "2019-10-20",
                             lvl = "cantonal",
                             canton = "aargau")

zdaarau/fokus documentation built on Dec. 24, 2024, 10:47 p.m.