About

bundestag adds curated data sets containing all available roll call votes of the German Bundestag, for the 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th electoral terms.

Installation

bundestag can be installed via GitHub:

if (!require(devtools)) {
    install.packages('devtools')
}
devtools::install_github('erocoar/bundestag')

Data

The data is named bundestag plus the respective electoral term. E.g.

bundestag16 %>% 
  glimpse()

Observations: 88,608
Variables: 5
$ Party       <chr> "BÜ90/GR", "BÜ90/GR", "BÜ90/GR", "BÜ90/GR", "BÜ90/GR", "BÜ90/GR", "BÜ90/GR", "BÜ90/GR", "BÜ90/GR", "BÜ90/GR", "BÜ90/G...
$ Name        <chr> "Andreae", "Beck (Bremen)", "Beck (Köln)", "Behm", "Bender", "Berninger", "Bettin", "Bonde", "Cramon-Taubadel", "Deli...
$ `Full Name` <chr> "Kerstin Andreae", "Marieluise Beck (Bremen)", "Volker Beck (Köln)", "Cornelia Behm", "Birgitt Bender", "Matthias Ber...
$ `Vote ID`   <chr> "16-80-1", "16-80-1", "16-80-1", "16-80-1", "16-80-1", "16-80-1", "16-80-1", "16-80-1", "16-80-1", "16-80-1", "16-80-...
$ Vote        <chr> "no", "yes", "yes", "yes", "yes", "yes", "yes", "yes", NA, "yes", NA, "yes", "yes", "yes", NA, "yes", "yes", "yes", "...