This dataset contains over 1,000 variables on various aspects pertaining to parties and elections. This includes variables on e.g., party programs, voter turnout, cabinet compositions, and government formation. We hope that this dataset will be a valuable resource for users that are interested in political representation and electoral aspects of democracy. Note: the number of variables can vary depending on the Output Unit that has been downloaded.
Download the Codebook (Country-Year)
This dataset includes one observation per country and year. Variables relating to the topic Political Parties and Elections are merged to country and year identifiers from the Demscore Country-Year Output Unit. Please note that data for some variables in this dataset may have been collected at a different level of analysis.
| Version | 3 |
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| Published | March 2024 |
| Formats | STATA, CSV, R |
This dataset includes one observation per cabinet and date. Variables relating to the topic Parties and Elections are merged to country and year identifiers from the REPDEM Cabinet-Date Output Unit. Please note that data for some variables in this dataset may have been collected at a different level of analysis.
| Version | 3 |
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| Published | March 2024 |
| Formats | CSV, R, STATA |
This dataset includes one observation per political party, country, and election-year. Variables relating to the topic Parties and Elections are merged to party, country, and year identifiers from the V-Dem Party-Country-Year Output Unit (V-Party). Please note that data for some variables in this dataset may have been collected at a different level of analysis.
| Version | 3 |
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| Published | March 2024 |
| Formats | CSV, R, STATA |
