vottrans-package {vottrans}

Voter Transfer Analysis

Description

Calculates the voter transfers between two elections

Details

Package:	vottrans
Type:	Package
Version:	1.0
Date:	2016-03-15
License:	GPL-3

'Vottrans' calculates voter shifts between the partys comparing two elections. Rn is the matrix with the results of the first election in total. Ro the matrix with the results of the second one. The first columns must contain the respective numbers of eligible voters.

Author(s)

Michael Gampmayer

Maintainer: Michael Gampmayer <[e-mail]>

Examples

data(X1) ## loading the example data of 2009

##    [,1]	 [,2]	 [,3]	[,4]	 [,5]	[,6]	[,7]
##  101131	21491	16006	7480	7095	2483	46576
##    4388	 1463	 1487	 290	 128	  80	  940
##    2658	  744	  940	 250	 124	  79	  521
##    1728	  484	  661	 154	  26	  25	  378   
##     ... 	  ...	  ...	 ...      ... 	 ...	  ...
 
data(Y1)  ## loading the example data of 2013

##    [,1]	 [,2] 	[,3]	 [,4]	[,5]   [,6]	[,7]
##   99723	15204	13755	9402	16147	4752	40463
##    4396	  979	 1240	 373	  479	 196	 1129
##    2744	  402	  771	 300	  497	 150	  624
##    1702	  308	  594	 195	  129	  71	  405
##     ...	  ...	  ...     ...	  ...	 ...      ...

vottrans(X1,Y1,v=1)  ## calculating the estimated voter transitions


##       [,1]           [,2]            [,3]           [,4]        [,5]             [,6]
##  5.171150e-01   -6.904960e-18   1.051492e-01   1.992879e-02    8.083999e-02   2.769671e-01
##  0.000000e+00   7.593029e-01   2.750599e-02   8.736985e-02    6.013103e-02   6.569028e-02
## -1.738393e-18  -2.520292e-18   8.263083e-01  -8.776092e-19    4.631644e-02   1.273753e-01
## -1.242397e-17   3.955979e-17  -1.412332e-17   1.000000e+00    5.387532e-18  -1.168024e-16
##  5.551115e-17    0.000000e+00  -8.729910e-18   8.325580e-01    1.674420e-01  -2.108759e-17
##  6.898481e-02    2.959417e-02   1.703398e-02   1.273023e-01    3.641480e-02   7.206699e-01