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Summary
DescriptionBassetlawGraph.svg |
English: United Kingdom general election results for Bassetlaw constituency. |
Date | |
Source | Own work |
Author | JeremyA |
Notes
The Background colour indicates the party of the sitting MP at any given year.
Graph drawn with R
Parties:
- Conservative = Conservative Party (1885–1918; 1964–present); Conservative and Liberal Unionist (1922–1959).
- Labour = Labour Party
- Liberal = Liberal Party (1885–1979); SDP-Liberal Alliance (1983–1987); Liberal Democrats (1992–present).
Data:
Year | Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|
1885.96 | 51.7 | NA | 48.3 | NA |
1886.57 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
1890 | 54.5 | NA | 45.5 | NA |
1892.57 | 52.4 | NA | 47.6 | NA |
1895.6 | 57.4 | NA | 42.6 | NA |
1900.81 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
1906.61 | 47.4 | NA | 52.6 | NA |
1910.11 | 51.6 | NA | 48.4 | NA |
1910.97 | 51 | NA | 49 | NA |
1918.95 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
1922.87 | 55.2 | 44.8 | NA | NA |
1923.93 | 42.3 | 28.3 | 29.4 | NA |
1924.83 | 46.3 | 41 | 12.7 | NA |
1929.41 | 41.3 | 58.7 | NA | NA |
1931.82 | NA | 33.36 | NA | 66.64 |
1935.87 | NA | 51.33 | NA | 48.67 |
1945.51 | 37.21 | 62.79 | NA | NA |
1950.148 | 32.16 | 57.64 | 10.2 | NA |
1951.82 | 39.29 | 60.71 | NA | NA |
1955.4 | 41.89 | 58.11 | NA | NA |
1959.77 | 41.97 | 58.03 | NA | NA |
1964.79 | 40.97 | 59.03 | NA | NA |
1966.25 | 38.37 | 61.63 | NA | NA |
1968 | 47.92 | 49.64 | NA | 2.44 |
1970.46 | 39.21 | 54.87 | 5.92 | NA |
1974.16 | 40.01 | 59.99 | NA | NA |
1974.78 | 30.9 | 53.69 | 14.65 | 0.76 |
1979.34 | 37.97 | 50.23 | 11.8 | NA |
1983.44 | 37.74 | 45.6 | NA | 16.66 |
1987.44 | 37.47 | 48.1 | NA | 14.43 |
1992.27 | 35 | 53.4 | 11.6 | NA |
1997.33 | 24.7 | 61.1 | 10.3 | 3.8 |
2001.43 | 30.2 | 55.3 | 12.7 | 1.8 |
2005.34 | 29.8 | 56.6 | 13.6 | NA |
2010.35 | 33.9 | 50.5 | 11.2 | 4.4 |
2015.35 | 30.7 | 48.6 | 2.7 | 18 |
2017.44 | 43.3 | 52.6 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
Code:
The graph was produced with R. The following code will reproduce the graph using the data on this page.
library(tidyverse)
library(htmltab)
library(lubridate)
election_graph <- function(pageURL) {
election <- htmltab(pageURL,
which = 2,
rm_nodata_cols = F)
election <- as.tibble(lapply(election, function(x) {gsub("unopp", "100", x)}))
tidy_election <- gather(election, "Party", "Votes", 2:length(election))
tidy_election$Year <- as.numeric(tidy_election$Year)
tidy_election$Party <- factor(tidy_election$Party, levels = c("Conservative", "Labour", "Liberal", "Green", "SNP", "UKIP", "Other"))
tidy_election$Votes <- as.numeric(tidy_election$Votes)
election_victor <- tidy_election %>% filter(is.na(Votes) == FALSE) %>% group_by(Year) %>% summarize(Party = Party[which(Votes == max(Votes))])
election_victor$Year <- as.numeric(election_victor$Year)
election_victor$start_year <- election_victor$Year
election_victor$end_year <- c(election_victor$Year[-1], ceiling(election_victor$Year[length(election_victor$Year)] + 1))
election_victor[1,3] <- floor(election_victor[1,3] - 1)
tidy_election$Votes <- as.numeric(sapply(tidy_election$Votes, function(x) {gsub(100, NA, x)}))
party_colours <- c("#0087DC", "#DC241F", "#FAA61A", "#008066", "#FFF95D", "#EFE600", "dark grey")
names(party_colours) <- c("Conservative", "Labour", "Liberal", "Green", "SNP", "UKIP", "Other")
ggplot(tidy_election) +
geom_rect(data = election_victor,
aes(xmin = start_year,xmax = end_year, ymin = -Inf, ymax = Inf, fill = Party),
alpha = 0.35,
show.legend = F) +
geom_line(aes(x = Year, y = Votes, colour = Party), size = 0.703) +
geom_point(aes(x = Year, y = Votes, colour = Party)) +
geom_hline(yintercept = 100, color="black", size = 1.5) +
geom_vline(xintercept = 2019, color="black", size = 1.5) +
scale_colour_manual(values = party_colours) +
scale_fill_manual(values = party_colours) +
theme(text = element_text(color="black", size = 14),
axis.text = element_text(color="black", size = 11),
axis.line.x = element_line(color="black", size = 0.703),
axis.ticks.x = element_line(color="black", size = 0.703),
axis.line.y = element_line(color="black", size = 0.703),
axis.ticks.y = element_line(color="black", size = 0.703),
axis.ticks.length = unit(5, "points"),
panel.grid.major = element_line(color="blue", size = 0.5, linetype = 3),
panel.grid.minor = element_blank(),
panel.background = element_blank(),
legend.position = c(.98, .97),
legend.direction = "horizontal",
legend.text = element_text(color="black", size = 11),
legend.title=element_blank(),
legend.justification = c("right", "top"),
legend.box.just = "right",
legend.key = element_blank(),
legend.background = element_rect(fill = "white", colour = "black"),
legend.margin = margin(0, 4, 4, 4)) +
scale_x_continuous(expand = c(0, 0), limits = c(election_victor[[1,3]], election_victor$end_year[length(election_victor$end_year)]), breaks = seq(1890, 2010, 10)) +
scale_y_continuous(expand = c(0, 0), limits = c(0, 100), breaks = seq(0, 100, 20)) +
labs(x = "Year", y = "Percentage Vote")
}
election_graph("https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BassetlawGraph.svg")
ggsave("BassetlawGraph.svg", device = "svg", units = "cm", width = 20, height = 11, dpi = 120)
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