house {Zelig}R Documentation

Elections to the United States House of Representatives

Description

This data set contains data on the 1984 and 1986 elections for the US House of Representatives.

Usage

data(house)

Format

A table containing 12 variables and 320 observations. Districts that were uncontested were omitted from the final data.

Source

ICPSR

References

Andrew Gelman and Gary King. ``Estimating Incumbency Advantage Without Bias.'' American Journal of Political Science 34 (1990), 1142-1164.

King, Gary. ICPSR Publication Related Archive, 6311.


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