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Eighteenth-Century Political Participation and Electoral Culture (<b>ECPPEC</b>): full database of voters

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posted on 2024-11-12, 14:16 authored by Matthew GrenbyMatthew Grenby, John Schoneboom, Tom Schofield, Daniel Foster-Smith
<p dir="ltr">The Eighteenth-Century Political Participation & Electoral Culture (ECPPEC) project ran from 2020–2023 to explore how people participated in parliamentary elections in England in the period from 1695 to the Reform Act of 1832.</p><p dir="ltr">Part of the project collected, transcribed and digitised polling records from 20 case study constituencies. This database contains those voting records (as at 07/11/24) in a single file that contains:</p><ul><li>Voter_id (an ID for each record, for internal use)</li><li>Election_id (again, our internal ID)</li><li>Election Year</li><li>Election Month</li><li>Constituency</li><li>Type of Constituency (Borough, County, University)</li><li>Election Type (by-election or general)</li><li>All candidates running in that election</li><li>Candidate(s) seated as result of election</li><li>Voter surname</li><li>Voter forename</li><li>Occupation (if available)</li><li>Candidates voter voted for</li></ul><p></p>

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Eighteenth-Century Political Participation and Electoral Culture

Arts and Humanities Research Council

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