DC1912evs {GmooG}R Documentation

Electoral votes for the individual states of the US

Description

The number of electoral votes for each of the 50 states and D.C. from 1788 till 2020.

Usage

data(DC1912evs)

Format

A data frame with 51 observations on the following 36 variables.

Code

Code for State

State

State name (there were 51 including D.C.)

y1788

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1788

y1792

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1792

y17961800

Numbers of electoral votes by State for 1796 and 1800

y18041808

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1804 and 1808

y1812

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1812

y1816

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1816

y1820

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1820

y18241828

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1824 and 1828

y1832

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1832

y18361840

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1836 and 1840

y1844

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1844

y1848

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1848

y18521856

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1852 and 1856

y1860

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1860

y1864

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1864

y1868

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1868

y1872

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1872

y18761880

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1876 and 1880

y18841888

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1884 and 1888

y1892

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1892

y18961900

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1896 and 1900

y1904

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1904

y1908

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1908

y19121928

Numbers of electoral votes by State from 1912 to 1928

y19321940

Numbers of electoral votes by State from 1932 to 1940

y19441948

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1944 and 1948

y19521956

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1952 and 1956

y1960

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1960

y19641968

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1964 and 1968

y19721980

Numbers of electoral votes by State from 1972 to 1980

y19841988

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 1984 and 1988

y19922000

Numbers of electoral votes by State from 1992 to 2000

y20042008

Numbers of electoral votes by State in 2000 and 2008

y20122020

Numbers of electoral votes by State from 2012 to 2020

Details

This dataset is used in Chapter 4, "Voting 46 times to choose a Presidential candidate".

Source

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Electoral_College

Examples

data(DC1912evs, package="GmooG")
head(DC1912evs[, c("State", "y1788", "y19121928", "y20122020")])

[Package GmooG version 0.7 Index]