results_house {fec16}

House Election Results

Description

2016 House General Election Results

Usage

results_house

Format

A data frame with 2110 rows and 13 columns providing information the House election results:

state

The state of the votes

district_id

District ID

cand_id

A code assigned to a candidate by the FEC

incumbent

A logical variable: TRUE if incumbent, FALSE if not

party

Party of the candidate

primary_votes

Number of votes in the primary election

primary_percent

Percentage of votes in the primary election

runoff_votes

Number of runoff votes

runoff_percent

Percentage of runoff votes

general_votes

Number of votes in the general election

general_percent

Percentage of votes in the general election

won

A logical variable: TRUE if candidate won, FALSE if not

footnotes

Footnotes

Source

https://transition.fec.gov/general/FederalElections2016.shtml, updated 2020-03-02

See Also

results_senate, results_president