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Re: Scraping election results..

Posted by Robin Millette on Oct 15, 2008; 4:52pm
URL: http://civicaccess.416.s1.nabble.com/Scraping-election-results-tp1344p1351.html

Le Wed, 15 Oct 2008 08:34:23 -0700 (PDT),
Jennifer Bell <[hidden email]> a écrit :

> There's a tab separated file on Elections Canada already:
> http://enr.elections.ca/
>
> But it lists all candidates, with a vote count.  I've done a little script that parses it and figured out the top candidate per riding.

That looks good, who knew we could expect so much from our own government :)

I should have peeked before wasting 30 minutes on scraping, oh well.

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Robin