United States Historical Election Returns, 1824-1968

Please read the collection notes below; there are many points to be aware of for this collection prior to analysis. This collection of historical election data contains state files that list county-level returns for over 90 percent of all elections to the offices of president, governor, United States senator, and United States representative from 1824 through 1968. The data files include returns for all parties and candidates (as well as write-in and scattering votes if available for individual states), and for special elections as well as regularly-scheduled contests. Over 1,000 individual party names and many additional unaffiliated candidates are included.

请仔细阅读以下数据集注释；在分析此数据集之前，有许多要点需要关注。本历史选举数据集包含州级文件，列出了从1824年至1968年间超过90%的总统、州长、美国参议员和美国众议员的县级选举结果。数据文件包括所有政党及候选人的选举结果（如有必要，还包括各州的另选票和散票），以及特别选举和常规比赛。该数据集包含超过1000个单独的政党名称以及众多未归属的候选人。