Chilean 2021 First Round Presidential Election

This dataset, chile_election_2021_df, is a data frame containing the results of the first round of the 2021 Chilean presidential elections. It includes vote counts for seven presidential candidates, as well as counts for blank and null votes. Each observation corresponds to an individual ballot box, identified by its unique ID and associated electoral district. Additionally, the dataset includes demographic information on the age distribution of voters for each ballot box, and a logical indicator for mismatches or inconsistencies in the vote counts.

Usage

data(chile_election_2021_df)

Format

A data frame with 46,606 observations and 21 variables:

REGION

Administrative region (character)

ELECTORAL.DISTRICT

Electoral district (character)

BALLOT.BOX

Unique identifier for the ballot box (character)

C1

Votes for Candidate 1 (integer)

C2

Votes for Candidate 2 (integer)

C3

Votes for Candidate 3 (integer)

C4

Votes for Candidate 4 (integer)

C5

Votes for Candidate 5 (integer)

C6

Votes for Candidate 6 (integer)

C7

Votes for Candidate 7 (integer)

BLANK.VOTES

Count of blank votes (integer)

NULL.VOTES

Count of null votes (integer)

X18.19

Voters aged 18–19 (integer)

X20.29

Voters aged 20–29 (integer)

X30.39

Voters aged 30–39 (integer)

X40.49

Voters aged 40–49 (integer)

X50.59

Voters aged 50–59 (integer)

X60.69

Voters aged 60–69 (integer)

X70.79

Voters aged 70–79 (integer)

X80.

Voters aged 80 and older (integer)

MISMATCH

Logical indicator of inconsistency in vote reporting (logical)

Source

Data taken from the fastei package version 0.0.0.7.

Details

The dataset name has been kept as chile_election_2021_df to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the ChileDataAPI package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix df indicates that the dataset is a data frame. The original content has not been modified.