On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 2:21 PM, Raphael Susewind <[email protected]>wrote:
> Dear Anand, > > I should probably first read properly then respond... If you are not > after the GIS data per se, you should be able to get the data in either > Dear Raphael, Thanks for your inputs. Yes, i'm not looking for GIS data. As of now, I just want the list of polling stations and their constituencies. More information like, number of voters, polling percentage in last elections etc. will be valuable too. a) the Form 20 returns of past elections on each CEO site > > b) [perhaps more useful] the "Download Electoral Roll as PDF" databases > of each CEO - you don't have to scrape the actual PDFs but could just > use the information in the dropdown lists they usually use > I don't mind scraping a website or two, but doing that for every state is too much of work as each website is completely different. If you have id, name and constituency for all polling booths, I would love to have a look at it. Would you mind sharing it? Anand -- For more details about this list http://datameet.org/discussions/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "datameet" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
