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partycodes: Political parties appearing the U.S. Congress

Description

Numeric codes and names of 85 political parties appearing in Poole and Rosenthal's collection of U.S. Congressional roll calls

Usage

data(partycodes)

Arguments

format

  • code
{integer, numeric code for legislatorappearing in Poole and Rosenthal rollcall data files} party{character, name of party}

source

Keith Poole's website: http://voteview.com/party3.dat

Details

The function readKH converts the integer codes into strings, via a table lookup in this data frame.

See Also

readKH