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gavote: Undercounted votes in Georgia in 2000 presidential election

Description

The data comes from the US presidential election in the state of Georgia. The undercount is the difference between the number of ballots cast and votes recorded. Voters may have chosen not to vote for president, voted for more than one candidate (disqualified) or the equipment may have failed to register their choice.

Usage

data(gavote)

Arguments

source

Meyer M. (2002) Uncounted Votes: Does Voting Equipment Matter? Chance, 15(4), 33-38