party_mun_zone_local: Download data on the polls by parties from local elections in Brazil
Description
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 data.frame
where each observation
corresponds to a city/zone.
Usage
party_mun_zone_local(year, uf = "all", encoding = "latin1", temp = TRUE)
Value
party_mun_zone_local()
returns a data.frame
.
Arguments
- year
Election year. For this function, only the years 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2020
are available.
- uf
Federation Unit acronym (character vector
).
- encoding
Data original encoding (defaults to 'Latin-1'). This can be changed to avoid errors
when ascii = TRUE
.
- temp
(logical
). If TRUE
, keep the temporary compressed file for future use (recommended)
Details
If export is set to TRUE
, the downloaded data is saved as .dta and .sav
files in the current directory.
Examples
Run this codeif (FALSE) {
df <- party_mun_zone_local(2000)
}
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