Constituency-Level Elections (CLE) Dataset

Principal Investigator(s): Brancati, Dawn, Washington University in St. Louis

Summary: The Constituency-Level Elections (CLE) Dataset provides national and subnational election data at the district level of government for democratic countries around the world. The data are based on countries' official election results that have been collected from various government institutions (e.g. electoral commissions, ministries of interior, statistical offices, and legislative bodies). (more info)

Access Notes

  • These data are not available from ICPSR. Users should consult the data owners directly (via CLE Dataset) for details on obtaining the data and documentation.

Study Description

Scope of Study

Summary:   The Constituency-Level Elections (CLE) Dataset provides national and subnational election data at the district level of government for democratic countries around the world. The data are based on countries' official election results that have been collected from various government institutions (e.g. electoral commissions, ministries of interior, statistical offices, and legislative bodies).

Subject Terms:   constituencies, national elections, political campaigns, political parties

Geographic Coverage:   Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bermuda Islands, Bolivia, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Botswana, Bulgaria, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Federal Republic of Germany, Finland, France, Global, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Netherlands, New Zealand, Niger, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobego, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela

Data Collection Notes:

These data are not available from ICPSR. Users should consult the data owners directly for details on obtaining the data and documentation.

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