Exploring Election and Census Highly Informative Data Nationally for Australia

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Documentation for package ‘eechidna’ version 1.4.1

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abs2001 Australian Census data on all electorates
abs2004 Australian Census data on all electorates
abs2006 Australian Census data on all electorates
abs2007 Australian Census data on all electorates
abs2010 Australian Census data on all electorates
abs2011 Australian Census data on all electorates
abs2013 Australian Census data on all electorates
abs2016 Australian Census data on all electorates
abs2019 Australian Census data on all electorates
aec_add_carto_f aec_add_carto_f - computes and binds the cartogram coordinates to original data
aec_carto_f aec_carto_f - run dorling on data centers
aec_carto_join_f aec_carto_join_f - bind the cartogram coordinates to original data
aec_extract_f aec_extract_f - extract subsets geographically
allocate_electorate Determine which electoral division contains the centroid from each of the Census polygons.
circle Draw a circle
complete_color Auto complete (or cut) a vector to a fixed length
dorling Produce a Pseudo-Dorling Cartogram.
extract_centroids Extract centroids from the polygons within a shapefile.
firstpref_pollingbooth_download Download first preference voting data from each polling booth, from the six Australian Federal elections between 2001 and 2016.
fp01 First preference votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
fp04 First preference votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
fp07 First preference votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
fp10 First preference votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
fp13 First preference votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
fp16 First preference votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
fp19 First preference votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
get_electorate_shapes Extract shapefiles (of Australian electorates) from raw file into fortified map and data components.
launch_app Shiny app for exploring census and electorate data
load_shapefile Load shapefile of Australia into R
mapping_fn Compute areas of intersection between each election boundary and those in the Census of interest. This is a less refined method than using SA1 centroids.
nat_data_download Download a data frame containing electorate centroids
nat_map_download Download a data frame containing the polygons of Australian federal electorates
sF_download Download SpatialPolygonsDataFrame containing polygons of Australian federal electorates
tcp01 Two candidate preferred votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
tcp04 Two candidate preferred votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
tcp07 Two candidate preferred votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
tcp10 Two candidate preferred votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
tcp13 Two candidate preferred votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
tcp16 Two candidate preferred votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
tcp19 Two candidate preferred votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
tpp01 Two party preferred votes for candidates in each electorate where Labor and Liberal parties were the two most popular parties.
tpp04 Two party preferred votes for candidates in each electorate where Labor and Liberal parties were the two most popular parties.
tpp07 Two party preferred votes for candidates in each electorate where Labor and Liberal parties were the two most popular parties.
tpp10 Two party preferred votes for candidates in each electorate where Labor and Liberal parties were the two most popular parties.
tpp13 Two party preferred votes for candidates in each electorate where Labor and Liberal parties were the two most popular parties.
tpp16 Two party preferred votes for candidates in each electorate where Labor and Liberal parties were the two most popular parties.
tpp19 Two party preferred votes for candidates in each electorate where Labor and Liberal parties were the two most popular parties.
twocand_pollingbooth_download Download two candidate preference voting data from each polling booth, from the five Australian Federal elections between 2004 and 2016.
twoparty_pollingbooth_download Download two party preference voting data from each polling booth, from the seven Australian Federal elections between 2001 and 2016.
weighted_avg_census Function to compute weighted average of Census information using imputed populations as weights.
weighted_avg_census_sa1 Function to compute weighted average of Census information using imputed populations as weights