[datameet] Gujarat Assembly Constituency Shapefiles

2022-11-23 Thread Chandrashekhar Raman
Hi all, does anyone have shapefiles for gujarat Assembly constituencies or can point to a source. my usual source - from the datameet website seems to be incomplete. regards Chandrashekhar -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more about us by visiting

Re: [datameet] pre-delimitation (<2008) assembly constituency shapefiles for UP

2021-12-29 Thread Chandrashekhar Raman
t; > > On Wed, 29 Dec 2021 at 19:28, Chandrashekhar Raman < > chandrashekhar.ra...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello All, can anyone point to pre-delimitation AC shapefiles for Uttar >> Pradesh. >> >> thanks >> Chandrashekhar >> >> -- >&

[datameet] pre-delimitation (<2008) assembly constituency shapefiles for UP

2021-12-29 Thread Chandrashekhar Raman
Hello All, can anyone point to pre-delimitation AC shapefiles for Uttar Pradesh. thanks Chandrashekhar -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more about us by visiting http://datameet.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [datameet] Re: bihar pre delimitation AC shapefiles

2015-10-30 Thread Chandrashekhar Raman
redetermination data was available fro download from the Election > commission website itself. > I had kept it safely. > > Here it is. There is a known problem about the placement of Uttarakhand in > one of the sets. > > >> On Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at 11:43:58 A

Re: [datameet] bihar pre delimitation AC shapefiles

2015-10-28 Thread Chandrashekhar Raman
ars ago on this group. > > I've extracted the ACs belonging to Bihar, and am sharing them in > Shapefile format. > > Regards, > Dev > > > On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 11:43 AM, Chandrashekhar Raman < > chandrashekhar.ra...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> does anyone h

Re: [datameet] 3rd and final? draft to the ECI letter

2014-08-12 Thread Chandrashekhar Raman
Want to echo the points made by a few folks on the 'tyranny of pdfs' I have spent countless hours with free trial versions of pdf to excel conversion software to wrangle election data from pdfs available online into a usable excel format (or csv). and in the process infected my computer with

Re: [datameet] Data portals for cities through data.gov.in?

2014-06-09 Thread Chandrashekhar Raman
Nisha, Srini, Open Data for Cities is a topic that I happen to have invested some time on as part of my day job. I should have a bunch of presentations PDF on the benefits of the same from my old days which i would be happy to share. If you want to do this in India, I suspect this is something a

[datameet] Take on Elections 2014

2014-06-01 Thread Chandrashekhar Raman
Finally got around to taking a crack at the results of Elections 2014. Old news now.. but still wanted to share with the group. If someone is interested the data is downloadable right there. democracydatablog.blogspot.in Also attaching a quick and dirty shell script i wrote to scrape the data

Re: [datameet] Re: Indian Elections 2014 - ECI Datasets

2014-05-18 Thread Chandrashekhar Raman
This will be a tough nut to crack with just the name.. especially because fielding 'dummy candidates' with same or very similar names is a fairly common practice.. Used to split votes.. As employed by the veteran ajit jogi in mahasamund.. Maybe eci will make some kind of identification number

Re: [datameet] List of LS-2014 Electoral Candidates

2014-04-21 Thread Chandrashekhar Raman
I think the nomination process is not complete yet for the last phases.. Once that is done the eci should have the full list Cs On Apr 17, 2014 4:07 PM, Ritvvij Parrikh ritvvij.parr...@pykih.com wrote: Hello, Has any one compiled a complete list? We checked myneta and the list is not

Re: [datameet] Security Issues with the Voter List

2014-04-11 Thread Chandrashekhar Raman
Raphael, you raise very pertinent issues. We as a community love open data and in this country there is a lot that can be done to free all kinds of data so that it can be made use of in a good way (election data in an aggregated form is one example). But at the same time there are certain kinds

Re: [datameet] Security Issues with the Voter List

2014-04-11 Thread Chandrashekhar Raman
this in a forthcoming paper of mine at http://pub.uni-bielefeld.de/publication/2631138 Best, Raphael On 11.04.2014 08:49, Chandrashekhar Raman wrote: Raphael, you raise very pertinent issues. We as a community love open data and in this country there is a lot that can be done to free all kinds of data

[datameet] Open Data 'Platform' startups

2013-04-01 Thread Chandrashekhar Raman
Hi, is anyone here aware of any start-ups in India working in the open data platform space .. ideally someone who is trying to create something like a socrata/ junar/ datamarket (or even better!).. thanks cs -- For more details about this list http://datameet.org/discussions/ --- You received