Replication Data for: How Institutionalized Feedback Works: Online Citizen Complaints and Local Government Responsiveness in China

We compiled an original dataset from the largest government responsiveness platform in China, the Local Leader Message Board (LLMB). By scraping data, we gathered citizen claims addressed to all prefectural party secretaries from January 2020 to December 2021. Our dataset includes 238,835 online threads initiated by 187,723 netizens directed to their respective party secretaries. We also compiled online petition data from Wuhan, a prefecture-level city in central China.