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eechidna (version 0.1)

Exploring Election and Census Highly Informative Data Nationally for Australia

Description

Data from the 2013 Australian Federal Election (House of Representatives) and the 2011 Australian Census. Includes tools for visualizing and analysing the data. This package incorporates data that is copyright Commonwealth of Australia (Australian Electoral Commission) 2016.

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install.packages('eechidna')

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GPL (>= 2)

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Maintainer

Ben Marwick

Last Published

May 23rd, 2016

Functions in eechidna (0.1)

aec2013_fp_electorate

2013 General election data for first preference votes for candidates for the House of Representative for each electorate
circle

Draw a circle
aec_extract_f

aec_extract_f - extract subsets geographically
aec_carto_f

aec_carto_f - run dorling ondata centers
aec_carto_join_f

aec_carto_join_f - bind the cartogram coordinates to original data
aec2013_2pp_electorate

2013 General election data for two party preferred votes for candidates for the House of Representative for each electorate
complete_color

Auto complete (or cut) a vector to a fixed length
getElectorateShapes

Extract shapefiles (of Australian electorates) from shp file
aec2013_fp

2013 General election data for first preference votes for candidates for the House of Representatives for each polling place
aec2013_2cp

2013 General election data for two candidate preferred votes for the House of Representatives for each polling place
abs2011

2011 Census data on all 150 electorates
aec2013_2cp_electorate

2013 General election data for two candidate preferred votes for candidates for the House of Representative for each electorate
eechidna-package

Exploring Election and Census Highly Informative Data Nationally for Australia
nat_map

Map of Australian Electorate from 2013
dorling

Produce a Pseudo-Dorling Cartogram.
nat_data

(Very small) Map of Australian Electorate from 2013
hexDat

Electorate hexagon data in a tidy form
nat_data_cart

This is the same as nat_data, but with a few more cols.
launchApp

Shiny app for exploring census and electorate data
aec2013_2pp

2013 General election data for two party preferred votes for the House of Representatives for each polling place