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USA 2016 election demographic data
From an open-source point of view, there is no direct source for age/income/race/location as to which way an individual voted; this is by design that you cannot figure out who voted for whom.
Having ...
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Where can I find data on the winner of the presidential popular vote by U.S. county, for as many elections as possible?
Because of the decentralized nature of US elections it's difficult to find a free, public source for county or precinct level election data. The Federal Election Commission only publishes state-level ...
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Where can I find data on the winner of the presidential popular vote by U.S. county, for as many elections as possible?
US Presidential General Elections data by county
years 2000 through 2016 Unofficial
Transformed data is in the output/ folder
Plots are in the plots/ folder
Data sources are cited
Most of ...
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USA 2016 election demographic data
That data isn't available from the government, but the next closest thing that is available is the exit polls. CNN lets you browse their exit poll results on their website.
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Individual precinct voting data for Pennsylvania
You can find County-level voting data on the election site of Townhall.
A kind person has done a scrape of the website and made the data available on Github as a CSV and Ipython notebook.
2016 ...
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List of all UK political party/politician facebook pages
You can start with http://everypolitician.org, here's a link to the UK data on github.
At Unigraph we've merged everypolitician's with data from Wikidata and Freebase, so you can conveniently query ...
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USA 2016 election demographic data
You can download the data from CNN in JSON format at:
http://data.cnn.com/ELECTION/2016/full/P.full.json
This is some of the data that powers the CNN's election web page.
It has the outline shown ...
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List of all UK political party/politician facebook pages
Wikidata: about 500 UK politicians on Facebook.
SELECT ?politician ?politicianLabel ?url ?partyLabel WHERE {
?politician wdt:P2013 ?facebook .
?politician wdt:P27 wd:Q145 .
?politician ...
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2016 US national election exit poll data
I found a source of 2016 Exit Poll data from data.world (requires registration)
Exit-polling data is typically considered as the most informative data source for revealing the election day process, ...
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How to register in each state (U.S.)
USA.gov says
No two states run their elections exactly the same, so contacting your
state or local election office is the best way to find out about your
state’s unique election rules.
They ...
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Individual precinct voting data for Pennsylvania
OpenElections works to acquire and bring to a standard format the precinct level vote results. They do a great job on this as I sift through the Florida results from the 2014 general election. The ...
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Where can I find data on the winner of the presidential popular vote by U.S. county, for as many elections as possible?
In some cases the OP might have to settle for state level data. Or this might help other people who have a similar question and would settle for state-level data.
David Leip's Atlas of US ...
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Where can I find data on the winner of the presidential popular vote by U.S. county, for as many elections as possible?
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open elections has this data, at least for most states, there are a few still in progress. I'm from Virginia so thats the only one that I checked: 2012 has November General Election CSV has ...
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California Gubernatorial Election Turnouts
I found this excellent resource: https://elections.nationbuilder.com/ca
And here is the data dictionary: https://elections.nationbuilder.com/about/data_columns
Registration may be required.
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Data Standards for Campaign Finance
Political Disclosure Standard Electronic Reporting Format (PDSERF) is one such example. It may very well constitute the first such format.
Question and Answer on DBA.StackExchange
Github project with ...
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US Presidential Election by County
Pretty sure the senate or house has an archive of pdfs going all the way back...but again, its pdfs.
Open Elections is going to be your best bet, although you aren't going to find all of the data you ...
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USA 2016 election demographic data
Check out these links below, and you can also search "election 2016" in data.world for other related data. There's quite a few users who are already aggregating this data and creating analyses and ...
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Are the Local Government Area wards of New South Wales available in a vector format?
Electoral boundaries from 2015 are available on the website of the New South Wales Electoral Commission.
GDA94 Geographical MID/MIF Files
New South Wales electoral boundaries for the 2015 ...
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Seeking location data for UK parliamentary constituencies
The ONS has what looks like the data you're looking for - digital vector boundaries for Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies in the UK, as at 31 December 2017.
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Seeking Election Voting Data for Constituencies for Karnataka State Elections for 2013 and 2018
I found the below link for results of state and general elections:
http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/LokDhaba-Shiny/
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Precinct Name Change Across Time
The best source that I know of for precinct shapefiles is https://github.com/nvkelso/election-geodata.
From this data, you would be able to identify whether a precinct has the same geography between ...
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US Election Twitter Data
Some researchers have published:
2016 United States Presidential Election Tweet Ids dataset
... the SFM team is sharing the tweet id of every single tweet that we collected around the election – all ...
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US Presidential Election by County
As of 2022-04-20, I was able to access and download presidential election results by county for the years 2000 through 2020 at the Harvard Dataverse, using this url:
https://dataverse.harvard.edu/...
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Where can I find data on the winner of the presidential popular vote by U.S. county, for as many elections as possible?
I created a web app for this including free api. https://electionsbycounty.com. This goes as far back as 1920 Presidential elections.
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California Gubernatorial Election Turnouts
This resource has a more direct reference to what I want: http://ballotpedia.org/Signature_requirements_for_ballot_measures_in_California. It seems to circumvent the data quality issues (or at least --...
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