A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns, 1787-1825 This collection of early U.S. election returns has been painstakingly created using official reports, original election ballots, contemporary newspaper accounts, and 19th century county histories. All levels of elections are included, from town clerks to presidential. Search by keyword, state, year, office, candidate, party or election type…
Two datasets on electoral institutions, one describing 867 legislative elections and the other describing 294 presidential elections. Another dataset combining the first two in country-year format is also available. “The dataset covers a wide range of institutional features including regime type, the electoral formula, the average and median district magnitude, the number of constituencies and…
If you need to know voter registration for counties or Congressional districts, you’ll need to go directly to the appropriate state office. Two helpful directories that speed this process are: National Association of State Election Directors This site maintains a list of links to the offices that handle voter registration and elections for each state.…
Elections in Asia and the Pacific: A Data Handbook Vol. I Middle East, Central Asia, and South Asia CC Ref JQ 38 .E44 2001 v. 1 Published by Oxford University Press, this volume is part of a series of handbooks that attempt to compile a systematic and historically complete documentation of elections for all countries…
The Federal Elections Project at the American University’s School of Public Affairs offers year 2000 election data by state and county. Results for the 2000 presidential election are available for all counties. Then, for each state, downloads are available for the presidential general election plus various statewide elections, such as governor and board of education,…
Adam Carr’s Election Archive “Largest, most comprehensive archive of electoral information in the world, with election statistics from 174 countries.” quoted from the web site.
Two main sources of voter turnout statistics are the Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the U.S. Census Bureau’s Voting and Registration Supplement to the Current Population Survey (CPS).