Dear all, just a warning that my polling booth locality data is quite useless for 2019 in most states - booth IDs will have changed... For UP I might get around to update them but not currently for other states. So don't use this data to map the ongoing elections!
You have been warned ;-) Raphael On 3/25/19 2:12 PM, Arun Ganesh wrote: > Hey all, i've made a map of the electoral boundaries and polling booths > using available data: Electoral Map of India > <https://api.mapbox.com/styles/v1/planemad/cjoescdh20cl62spey0zj3v19.html?fresh=true&title=true&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoicGxhbmVtYWQiLCJhIjoiemdYSVVLRSJ9.g3lbg_eN0kztmsfIPxa9MQ#4.56/22.34/75.08> > > Data sources: > - Assembly constituency boundaries: Datameet > https://github.com/datameet/maps/tree/master/assembly-constituencies > - Polling booths: Raphael Susewind > (2014) https://pub.uni-bielefeld.de/data/2674065 > > Have used the assembly boundaries as they had a higher definition the > the parliamentary boundaries. When you zoom in the PC name should be > visible. > > Is there a more recent dataset of the polling booths available anywhere? > Found scraped data from the ECI site at > https://github.com/aaronrudkin/IndianPollingStations from 5 months ago, > but looks like the latlong values were not scraped and has been geocoded > to the town centre which are not very useful. The scraper also does not > seem to work anymore. > > On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 7:43 AM Avinash Celestine > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Constituency boundaries were last delimited in 2008, and have not > changed since. > > On Sat, Mar 16, 2019 at 12:06 AM Arun Ganesh <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > With the upcoming elections, this would be a hot dataset that > everyone will be looking for. The best available dataset on the > web right now is on the datameet repository > > <https://github.com/datameet/maps/tree/master/parliamentary-constituencies> > updated during the previous elections in 2014. > > Does anyone know if there have been changes in the constituency > boundaries since 2014? Also the existing boundaries are fairly > generalized resulting in an accuracy of around a km. > > See this comparison for Bengaluru: 1) PC shapes from datameet 2) > AC shapes from datameet 3) PC shapes from Karnataka KSRAC > new1.gif > > The KSRAC boundaries was queried from their geoserver > > <https://stg1.ksrsac.in/maps/rest/services/Polling/Polling_PC/MapServer/0/query?where=OBJECTID+is+not+null&text=&objectIds=&time=&geometry=&geometryType=esriGeometryEnvelope&inSR=&spatialRel=esriSpatialRelIntersects&relationParam=&outFields=&returnGeometry=true&returnTrueCurves=false&maxAllowableOffset=&geometryPrecision=&outSR=4326&returnIdsOnly=false&returnCountOnly=false&orderByFields=&groupByFieldsForStatistics=&outStatistics=&returnZ=false&returnM=false&gdbVersion=&returnDistinctValues=false&resultOffset=&resultRecordCount=&f=geojson> > and > are super accurate upto the street level, but is limited to only > Karnataka. Does anyone know how we can source this for the > entire country? > > -- > 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 Groups "datameet" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from > it, send an email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > 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 > Groups "datameet" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > send an email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > 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 > Groups "datameet" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- 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 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/d/optout.
