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Name Parties Progress Actions
🇦🇺 Australia 5
🇦🇹 Austria 6
🇧🇪 Belgium 8
🇧🇬 Bulgaria 5
🇨🇦 Canada 8
🇭🇷 Croatia 3
🇩🇰 Denmark 11
🇫🇮 Finland 6
🇩🇪 Germany 8
🇬🇷 Greece 9
🇭🇺 Hungary 5
🇮🇸 Iceland 8
🇮🇪 Ireland 5
🇮🇹 Italy 4
🇯🇵 Japan 8
🇰🇷 Korea (South) 3
🇲🇹 Malta 2
🇳🇱 Netherlands 12
🇳🇿 New Zealand 11
🇳🇴 Norway 7
🇵🇱 Poland 5
🇵🇹 Portugal 8
🇷🇴 Romania 7
🇷🇸 Serbia 6
🇸🇰 Slovakia 7
🇪🇸 Spain 8
🇸🇪 Sweden 8
🇨🇭 Switzerland 8
🇹🇷 Turkey 4
🇬🇧 United Kingdom 4
🇺🇸 United States 2

Information

polls (mainly Europe, since 1940s)

  • election polling information

http://dx.doi.org/10.7910/DVN/8421DX

all dataset (all) — datasets linked through Party Facts

first imported on 22 May 2018 and last updated on 19 April 2024

Reference

Jennings, Will, and Christopher Wlezien. 2018. “Election Polling Errors across Time and Space.” Nature Human Behaviour 2(4): 276–83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41562-018-0315-6.

Import "readme.txt"

Source

  • Jennings, Will, and Christopher Wlezien. 2018. “Election Polling Errors across Time and Space.” Nature Human Behaviour 2(4): 276–83.
  • Jennings, Will. 2017. "Replication Data for: Election Polling Errors across Time and Space", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/8421DX, Harvard Dataverse. V2. UNF:6:fNeyt86bIJtgIJnhkzydLA==

Import

  • party names
  • "Nature-Dataverse-Codebook-v2.0.pdf" into html with Acrobat and into Excel
  • manual clean-up for party name import
  • first/last year and share from dataset -- see script

Todo later

  • import parties from presidential elections