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Jharkhand, India: Pre Delimitation & Post Delimitation State Assembly Constituency Boundaries and Election Data

Description:

This polygon shapefile shows both pre-delimitation and post-delimitation state Legislative Assembly constituency boundaries and data relating to the Assembly elections between 1985 and 2009 for the State of Jharkhand, India. Includes attribute data on election parties, candidates, voters, and results. This layer is part of the Poll Map of India which includes parliamentary constituency boundaries for India, Assembly constituency boundaries for all states, and data relating to the past national elections for each State of India. This data can be used for election analysis, forecasting, and mapping: Enables profiling of individual constituencies, permits historical analysis of the data, and helps predictive estimate of the impact of regional and state-wise electorate swings on the performance of political parties. These data are intended for researchers, students, and policymakers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production.

Resource Link:

http://hdl.handle.net/2451/34393

Identifier:

http://hdl.handle.net/2451/34393

Language:

English

Publisher:

ML InfoMap (Firm)

Provider:

NYU

Resource Class:

Datasets

Resource Type:

Polygon data

Subject:

Elections, Political Parties, Voting, Politics and government, Boundaries, and Society

Temporal Coverage:

1985-2009

Date Issued:

2013

Spatial Coverage:

Jharkhand, India, Karmā, Jharkhand, India, Tamār, Jharkhand, India, Manoharpur, Jharkhand, India, Markacho, Jharkhand, India, Barharwā, Jharkhand, India, Pihra, Jharkhand, India, Domchānch, Jharkhand, India, Rātu, Jharkhand, India, and Chitarpur, Jharkhand, India

Access Rights:

Restricted

Format:

Shapefile