codigos_partidos {infoelectoral}

Recoded party names

Description

This dataset contains a list of recoded electoral party or coalition names with their correspondent national codes. For example: 'PSOE' when the original name is 'PSA-PSOE', 'PSOE-PROGR.' or 'PSOE-A'. This recodification helps the longitudinal analysis of the electoral results, avoiding the many variations in the party and coalition names.

Usage

codigos_partidos

Format

A dataset with the names of the electoral party or coalition

anno

Year of the election

mes

Month of the election

codigo_partido_nacional

The national accumulation code for the electoral party or coalition

partido

The recoded name for the electoral party or coalition.