Re: MPs by postal code

Posted by David Akin on Mar 24, 2007; 8:15pm
URL: http://civicaccess.416.s1.nabble.com/MPs-by-postal-code-tp959p968.html

Fabulous work, Daniel!

Not that there are a lot of political reporters who are handy with a
database, but for those of us that are, this should be a helpful
little dataset for all sorts of projects as we approach a possible
federal election.

Thanks!

On 3/24/07, Daniel Haran <[hidden email]> wrote:

> MP search by postal code is now live:
>
> http://lokobo.com:3000/
>
> e.g.:
> http://lokobo.com:3000/mps;search?postal_code=A1A1A1
> http://lokobo.com:3000/mps;search?postal_code=H1T4C6
>
> Results are 'cached' - a copy of each search is copied into a database
> to avoid having to retrieve the information again. Cached searches are
> about 100 times faster, so the more people use this service, the
> better it is for everyone :)

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