Presidential election data collector in Python 3.6
pip install pyelection
from pyelection import PyElection
pye = PyElection(year=2016)
import json
state = pye.get_state_summary()
print(json.dumps(state, indent=4, sort_keys=True))
# optionally, install pandas for pretty output
import pandas as pd
candidates = pye.get_candidate_summary()
pd.DataFrame(candidates)
import time
data = {}
for y in range(1956, 2016, 4):
data[y] = {}
data[y]['pye'] = PyElection(year=y)
data[y]['state'] = data[y]['pye'].get_state_summary()
data[y]['candidate'] = data[y]['pye'].get_candidate_summary()
time.sleep(0.1)
| year | state | candidate |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Y | Y |
| 2012 | Y | Y |
| 2008 | Y | Y |
| 2004 | Y | Y |
| 2000 | Y | Y |
| 1996 | Y | Y |
| 1992 | Y | Y |
| 1988 | Y | Y |
| 1984 | Y | Y |
| 1980 | Y | Y |
| 1976 | Y | Y |
| 1972 | Y | Y |
| 1968 | Y | Y |
| 1964 | Y | Y |
| 1960 | Y | Y |
| 1956 | Y | Y |
| 1952 | Y | Y |
| 1948 | Y | Y |
| 1944 | Y | Y |
| 1940 | N | Y |
| 1936 | N | N |
| 1932 | Y | Y |
| 1928 | Y | Y |
| 1924 | N | N |
| 1920 | N | N |
| 1916 | N | N |
| 1912 | N | N |
| 1908 | N | N |
| 1904 | N | N |
| 1900 | N | N |
| 1896 | N | N |
| 1892 | N | N |
| 1888 | N | N |
| 1884 | N | N |
| 1880 | N | N |
| 1876 | N | N |
| 1872 | N | N |
| 1868 | N | N |
| 1864 | N | N |
| 1860 | N | N |
| 1856 | N | N |
| 1852 | N | N |
| 1848 | N | N |
| 1844 | N | N |
| 1840 | N | N |
| 1836 | N | N |
| 1832 | N | N |
| 1828 | N | N |
| 1824 | N | N |
| 1820 | N | N |
| 1816 | N | N |
| 1812 | N | N |
| 1808 | N | N |
| 1804 | N | N |
| 1800 | N | N |
| 1796 | N | N |
| 1792 | N | N |
| 1789 | N | N |