# Exploring Election and Census Highly Informative Data Nationally for Australia

## Documentation for package ‘eechidna’ version 1.4.1

- DESCRIPTION file.
- User guides, package vignettes and other documentation.

## Help Pages

abs2001 | Australian Census data on all electorates
abs2004 | Australian Census data on all electorates
abs2006 | Australian Census data on all electorates
abs2007 | Australian Census data on all electorates
abs2010 | Australian Census data on all electorates
abs2011 | Australian Census data on all electorates
abs2013 | Australian Census data on all electorates
abs2016 | Australian Census data on all electorates
abs2019 | Australian Census data on all electorates
aec_add_carto_f | aec_add_carto_f - computes and binds the cartogram coordinates to original data
aec_carto_f | aec_carto_f - run dorling on data centers
aec_carto_join_f | aec_carto_join_f - bind the cartogram coordinates to original data
aec_extract_f | aec_extract_f - extract subsets geographically
allocate_electorate | Determine which electoral division contains the centroid from each of the Census polygons.
circle | Draw a circle
complete_color | Auto complete (or cut) a vector to a fixed length
dorling | Produce a Pseudo-Dorling Cartogram.
extract_centroids | Extract centroids from the polygons within a shapefile.
firstpref_pollingbooth_download | Download first preference voting data from each polling booth, from the six Australian Federal elections between 2001 and 2016.
fp01 | First preference votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
fp04 | First preference votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
fp07 | First preference votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
fp10 | First preference votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
fp13 | First preference votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
fp16 | First preference votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
fp19 | First preference votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
get_electorate_shapes | Extract shapefiles (of Australian electorates) from raw file into fortified map and data components.
launch_app | Shiny app for exploring census and electorate data
load_shapefile | Load shapefile of Australia into R
mapping_fn | Compute areas of intersection between each election boundary and those in the Census of interest. This is a less refined method than using SA1 centroids.
nat_data_download | Download a data frame containing electorate centroids
nat_map_download | Download a data frame containing the polygons of Australian federal electorates
sF_download | Download SpatialPolygonsDataFrame containing polygons of Australian federal electorates
tcp01 | Two candidate preferred votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
tcp04 | Two candidate preferred votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
tcp07 | Two candidate preferred votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
tcp10 | Two candidate preferred votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
tcp13 | Two candidate preferred votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
tcp16 | Two candidate preferred votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
tcp19 | Two candidate preferred votes for candidates (House of Representatives) in each electorate.
tpp01 | Two party preferred votes for candidates in each electorate where Labor and Liberal parties were the two most popular parties.
tpp04 | Two party preferred votes for candidates in each electorate where Labor and Liberal parties were the two most popular parties.
tpp07 | Two party preferred votes for candidates in each electorate where Labor and Liberal parties were the two most popular parties.
tpp10 | Two party preferred votes for candidates in each electorate where Labor and Liberal parties were the two most popular parties.
tpp13 | Two party preferred votes for candidates in each electorate where Labor and Liberal parties were the two most popular parties.
tpp16 | Two party preferred votes for candidates in each electorate where Labor and Liberal parties were the two most popular parties.
tpp19 | Two party preferred votes for candidates in each electorate where Labor and Liberal parties were the two most popular parties.
twocand_pollingbooth_download | Download two candidate preference voting data from each polling booth, from the five Australian Federal elections between 2004 and 2016.
twoparty_pollingbooth_download | Download two party preference voting data from each polling booth, from the seven Australian Federal elections between 2001 and 2016.
weighted_avg_census | Function to compute weighted average of Census information using imputed populations as weights.
weighted_avg_census_sa1 | Function to compute weighted average of Census information using imputed populations as weights