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eechidna (version 1.1)

Exploring Election and Census Highly Informative Data Nationally for Australia

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Data from the 2013 and 2016 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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Ben Marwick

Last Published

May 25th, 2017

Functions in eechidna (1.1)

aec2013_2cp_electorate

2013 General election data for two candidate preferred votes for candidates for the House of Representative for each electorate
aec2013_2pp

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

2011 Census data on all 150 electorates
aec2013_2cp

2013 General election data for two candidate preferred votes for the House of Representatives for each polling place
aec2013_2pp_electorate

2013 General election data for two party preferred votes for candidates for the House of Representative for each electorate
aec2013_fp

2013 General election data for first preference votes for candidates for the House of Representatives for each polling place
aec2013_fp_electorate

2013 General election data for first preference votes for candidates for the House of Representative for each electorate
aec2016_2cp

2016 General election data for two candidate preferred votes for the House of Representatives for each polling place
aec2016_2cp_electorate

2016 General election data for two candidate preferred votes for candidates for the House of Representative for each electorate
aec2016_2pp

2016 General election data for two party preferred votes for the House of Representatives for each polling place
eechidna-package

Exploring Election and Census Highly Informative Data Nationally for Australia
getElectorateShapes

Extract shapefiles (of Australian electorates) from shp file
dorling

Produce a Pseudo-Dorling Cartogram.
download_ShapeFile

Download electorate shapefiles
nat_map

Map of Australian Electorate from 2013
nat_map_2016

(Very small) Map of Australian Electorate from 2013
circle

Draw a circle
complete_color

Auto complete (or cut) a vector to a fixed length
nat_data_2016_cart

This is the same as nat_data_2016, except that it has
aec2016_fp_electorate

2016 General election data for first preference votes for candidates for the House of Representative for each electorate
aec_carto_f

aec_carto_f - run dorling ondata centers
hexDat

Electorate hexagon data in a tidy form
launchApp

Shiny app for exploring census and electorate data
aec_carto_join_f

aec_carto_join_f - bind the cartogram coordinates to original data
aec_extract_f

aec_extract_f - extract subsets geographically
nat_data

Data of the Australian Electorate from 2013
nat_data_2016

Data of the Australian Electorate from 2016
nat_data_cart

This is the same as nat_data, except that it has
aec2016_2pp_electorate

2016 General election data for two party preferred votes for candidates for the House of Representative for each electorate
aec2016_fp

2016 General election data for first preference votes for candidates for the House of Representatives for each polling place