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DescriptionCanadian federal general elections.svg |
English: Percentage of popular vote in Canadian federal general elections from 1867 to 2011.
Data source: http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/compilations/electionsandridings/ResultsParty.aspx Color code: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Canadian_politics/party_colours |
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# coding=utf-8
import pylab as pl
import matplotlib
matplotlib.rcParams['svg.fonttype'] = 'none'
import numpy as np
pl.ion()
#color codes as in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Canadian_politics/party_colours, but more saturated to enhance visibility
colorcodes = {'Liberal Party of Canada': '#ff7171',
'Conservative Party of Canada':'#5290ff',
'Progressive Conservative Party':'#9999FF',
'Conservative (1867-1942)':'#9999FF',
'Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance':'#5F9EA0',
'Reform Party':'#3CB371',
'New Democratic Party':'#ffa355',
'Co-operative Commonwealth Federation':'#ffff00',
'Bloc Québécois':'#82cfff',
'Social Credit Party':'#7fff7f',
'Ralliement des créditistes':'#7fff7f',
'Other':'#000000',
'Green Party of Canada':'#2F873E',
'New Democracy (Includes votes for the Social Credit)':'#7fff7f',
'Liberal Labour Party*':'#FFFFFF',
'Unionist Party':'#9999FF'}
#Results of elections
#data source: http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/compilations/electionsandridings/ResultsParty.aspx
#the following dictionary contains for each party a list of years and four lists of the corresponding results.
#results[party] = [years, [Elected_Members, Number_of_Candidates, Number_of_Valid_Votes, Percentage_of_Popular_Vote]]
results = \
{'Ralliement des cr\xc3\xa9ditistes': [[1968, 1965], [[14, 71, 361045, 4.4], [9, 77, 359438, 4.7]]], \
'Conservative (1867-1942)': [[1935, 1930, 1926, 1925, 1921, 1917, 1911, 1908, 1904, 1900, 1896, 1891, 1887, 1882, 1878, 1874, 1872, 1867], [[39, 232, 1311459, 29.8], [137, 233, 1909955, 49.0], [91, 233, 1504855, 46.2], [116, 234, 1466324, 46.6], [50, 208, 945681, 30.3], [153, 0, 1074918, 57.0], [133, 215, 669594, 51.2], [85, 212, 552134, 47.0], [75, 205, 483177, 46.9], [81, 204, 450790, 47.4], [88, 209, 416640, 46.3], [123, 217, 404599, 52.0], [123, 209, 367191, 50.7], [139, 0, 275537, 53.38], [137, 0, 282966, 53.2], [73, 0, 0, 45.4], [103, 0, 0, 49.9], [101, 0, 0, 50.0]]], \
'Reform Party': [[1997, 1993], [[60, 227, 2513070, 19.4], [52, 207, 2559245, 18.7]]], \
'New Democratic Party': [[2011, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2000, 1997, 1993, 1988, 1984, 1980, 1979, 1974, 1972, 1968, 1965, 1963, 1962], [[103, 308, 4512411, 30.6], [37, 308, 2515288, 18.2], [29, 308, 2589597, 17.5], [19, 308, 2127403, 15.7], [13, 298, 1093868, 8.5], [21, 301, 1434509, 11.0], [9, 294, 939575, 6.9], [43, 295, 2685308, 20.38], [30, 282, 2359915, 18.8], [32, 282, 2164987, 19.78], [26, 282, 2048779, 17.88], [16, 262, 1467748, 15.44], [31, 251, 1713528, 17.72], [22, 263, 1378260, 17.0], [21, 255, 1381658, 17.9], [17, 232, 1037857, 13.1], [19, 218, 1036853, 13.4]]], \
'Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance': [[2000], [[66, 298, 3276929, 25.5]]], \
'New Democracy (Includes votes for the Social Credit)': [[1940], [[10, 30, 123443, 2.7]]], \
'Progressive Conservative Party': [[2000, 1997, 1993, 1988, 1984, 1980, 1979, 1974, 1972, 1968, 1965, 1963, 1962, 1958, 1957, 1953, 1949, 1945, 1940], [[12, 291, 1566998, 12.2], [20, 301, 2446705, 18.8], [2, 295, 2186422, 16.0], [169, 295, 5667563, 43.02], [211, 282, 6278697, 50.03], [103, 282, 3552994, 32.45], [136, 282, 4111559, 35.89], [95, 264, 3369335, 35.44], [107, 264, 3383530, 35.0], [72, 263, 2554880, 31.4], [97, 265, 2499913, 32.4], [95, 265, 2591614, 32.9], [116, 265, 2868295, 37.3], [208, 265, 3910852, 53.7], [112, 256, 2578045, 39.0], [51, 248, 1751215, 31.0], [41, 250, 1742276, 29.7], [67, 203, 1455453, 27.7], [39, 213, 1416257, 30.6]]], \
'Liberal Labour Party*': [[1958], [[1, 1, 11956, 0.2]]], \
'Other': [[2011, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2000, 1997, 1993, 1988, 1984, 1980, 1979, 1974, 1972, 1968, 1965, 1963, 1962, 1958, 1957, 1953, 1949, 1945, 1940, 1935, 1930, 1926, 1925, 1921, 1917, 1911, 1908, 1904, 1900, 1896, 1891, 1887, 1882, 1878, 1874, 1872, 1867], [[0, 285, 129703, 1.0], [2, 604, 1096761, 7.8], [1, 635, 820875, 5.5], [1, 686, 755472, 5.6], [0, 545, 290220, 2.3], [1, 467, 211482, 1.6], [1, 989, 488453, 3.6], [0, 681, 719841, 4.65], [1, 552, 376964, 3.0], [0, 574, 190533, 1.74], [0, 475, 173441, 1.52], [1, 267, 84818, 0.9], [2, 173, 362773, 1.19], [1, 76, 71910, 0.9], [2, 63, 90334, 1.1], [0, 38, 30112, 0.4], [1, 40, 14336, 0.2], [0, 50, 35630, 0.4], [4, 66, 87188, 1.3], [5, 143, 127961, 2.3], [8, 132, 255079, 4.4], [12, 216, 582393, 11.1], [10, 85, 151116, 3.3], [11, 251, 566041, 12.8], [17, 79, 274180, 7.1], [38, 77, 329849, 10.2], [30, 130, 408612, 13.0], [69, 225, 905562, 29.0], [0, 0, 55325, 2.9], [2, 26, 12831, 1.0], [3, 31, 28299, 2.4], [0, 28, 6784, 0.7], [0, 25, 5546, 0.6], [7, 61, 76900, 8.6], [0, 27, 12662, 1.6], [0, 37, 2708, 0.4], [0, 0, 187, 0.04], [0, 0, 8817, 1.7], [0, 0, 0, 0.8], [0, 0, 0, 1.0], [0, 0, 0, 1.0]]], \
'Bloc Qu\xc3\xa9b\xc3\xa9cois': [[2011, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2000, 1997, 1993], [[4, 75, 891425, 6.1], [49, 75, 1379991, 10.0], [51, 75, 1553201, 10.5], [54, 75, 1680109, 12.4], [38, 75, 1377727, 10.7], [44, 75, 1385821, 10.7], [54, 75, 1846024, 13.5]]], \
'Liberal Party of Canada': [[2011, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2000, 1997, 1993, 1988, 1984, 1980, 1979, 1974, 1972, 1968, 1965, 1963, 1962, 1958, 1957, 1953, 1949, 1945, 1940, 1935, 1930, 1926, 1925, 1921, 1917, 1911, 1908, 1904, 1900, 1896, 1891, 1887, 1882, 1878, 1874, 1872, 1867], [[34, 308, 2783076, 18.9], [77, 307, 3633185, 26.3], [103, 308, 4479415, 30.2], [135, 308, 4982220, 36.7], [172, 301, 5252031, 40.8], [155, 301, 4994377, 38.5], [177, 295, 5647952, 41.3], [83, 294, 4205072, 31.92], [40, 282, 3516486, 28.03], [147, 282, 4853914, 44.34], [114, 282, 4594319, 40.1], [141, 264, 4102776, 43.16], [109, 263, 3718258, 38.46], [155, 263, 3696945, 45.5], [131, 265, 3099519, 40.2], [129, 264, 3293790, 41.7], [99, 263, 2874076, 37.4], [48, 264, 2447744, 33.6], [105, 264, 2796039, 42.3], [171, 264, 2819813, 50.0], [190, 258, 2929391, 50.1], [125, 233, 2170625, 41.4], [178, 244, 2536214, 54.9], [171, 244, 1955727, 44.4], [91, 234, 1714860, 43.9], [116, 220, 1421804, 43.6], [99, 215, 1269401, 40.4], [116, 202, 1272660, 40.7], [82, 0, 755086, 40.1], [86, 222, 625103, 47.8], [133, 216, 594270, 50.6], [139, 211, 540827, 52.5], [132, 207, 494427, 52.0], [118, 193, 405506, 45.1], [92, 192, 361238, 46.4], [92, 193, 353919, 48.9], [71, 0, 240420, 46.58], [69, 0, 240065, 45.1], [133, 0, 0, 53.8], [97, 0, 0, 49.1], [80, 0, 0, 49.0]]], \
'Social Credit Party': [[1988, 1984, 1980, 1979, 1974, 1972, 1968, 1965, 1963, 1962, 1958, 1957, 1953, 1949, 1945, 1935], [[0, 9, 3407, 0.03], [0, 51, 16659, 0.13], [0, 84, 185486, 1.69], [6, 103, 527604, 4.61], [11, 152, 481231, 5.06], [15, 166, 737972, 7.63], [0, 31, 62956, 0.8], [5, 86, 282454, 3.7], [24, 224, 940703, 11.9], [30, 230, 896574, 11.7], [0, 82, 188717, 2.6], [19, 114, 437049, 6.6], [15, 72, 305973, 5.4], [10, 28, 139815, 2.4], [13, 95, 214998, 4.1], [17, 46, 182767, 4.1]]], \
'Total': [[2011, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2000, 1997, 1993, 1988, 1984, 1980, 1979, 1974, 1972, 1968, 1965, 1963, 1962, 1958, 1957, 1953, 1949, 1945, 1940, 1935, 1930, 1926, 1925, 1921, 1917, 1911, 1908, 1904, 1900, 1896, 1891, 1887, 1882, 1878, 1874, 1872, 1867], [[308, 1587, 14723980, 100.0], [308, 1601, 13834294, 100.0], [308, 1634, 14817159, 100.0], [308, 1685, 13564702, 100.0], [301, 1808, 12857773, 100.0], [301, 1672, 12985964, 100.0], [295, 2155, 13667671, 100.0], [295, 1574, 13281191, 100.0], [282, 1449, 12548721, 100.0], [282, 1504, 10947914, 100.0], [282, 1424, 11455702, 100.0], [264, 1209, 9505908, 100.0], [264, 1117, 9916061, 100.0], [264, 967, 8125996, 100.0], [265, 1011, 7713316, 100.0], [265, 1023, 7894076, 100.0], [265, 1016, 7690134, 100.0], [265, 831, 7287297, 100.0], [265, 862, 6605980, 100.0], [265, 897, 5641272, 100.0], [262, 848, 5848971, 100.0], [245, 952, 5246130, 100.0], [245, 668, 4620260, 100.0], [245, 892, 4406854, 100.0], [245, 546, 3898995, 100.0], [245, 530, 3256508, 100.0], [245, 579, 3144337, 100.0], [235, 635, 3123903, 100.0], [235, 470, 1885329, 100.0], [221, 463, 1307528, 100.0], [221, 459, 1174703, 100.0], [214, 444, 1030788, 100.1], [213, 436, 950763, 100.0], [213, 463, 899046, 100.0], [215, 436, 778499, 100.0], [215, 439, 723818, 100.0], [210, 413, 516144, 100.0], [206, 412, 531848, 100.0], [206, 364, 0, 100.0], [200, 337, 0, 100.0], [181, 0, 0, 100.0]]], \
'Conservative Party of Canada': [[2011, 2008, 2006, 2004], [[166, 307, 5835270, 39.6], [143, 307, 5209069, 37.7], [124, 308, 5374071, 36.3], [99, 308, 4019498, 29.6]]], \
'Co-operative Commonwealth Federation': [[1958, 1957, 1953, 1949, 1945, 1940, 1935], [[8, 169, 692398, 9.5], [25, 162, 707659, 10.8], [23, 170, 636310, 11.3], [13, 180, 782410, 13.4], [28, 205, 822661, 15.7], [8, 96, 393230, 8.5], [7, 119, 390860, 8.9]]], \
'Green Party of Canada': [[2011], [[1, 304, 572095, 3.9]]]}
#years of elections
years = [2014,2011, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2000, 1997, 1993, 1988, 1984, 1980, 1979, 1974, 1972, 1968, 1965, 1963, 1962, 1958, 1957, 1953, 1949, 1945, 1940, 1935, 1930, 1926, 1925, 1921, 1917, 1911, 1908, 1904, 1900, 1896, 1891, 1887, 1882, 1878, 1874, 1872, 1867]
#governments after the elections
#source https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_kanadischen_Unterhauswahlen
governments = ['Conservative Party of Canada', 'Conservative Party of Canada', 'Conservative Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Progressive Conservative Party', 'Progressive Conservative Party', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Progressive Conservative Party', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Progressive Conservative Party', 'Progressive Conservative Party', 'Progressive Conservative Party', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Conservative (1867-1942)', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Unionist Party', 'Conservative (1867-1942)', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Conservative (1867-1942)', 'Conservative (1867-1942)', 'Conservative (1867-1942)', 'Conservative (1867-1942)', 'Liberal Party of Canada', 'Conservative (1867-1942)', 'Conservative (1867-1942)']
#add some small parties to 'Others'
def add_to_others(party):
for i,year in enumerate(results[party][0]):
j = results['Other'][0].index(year)
results['Other'][1][j] = [a+b for a,b in zip(results['Other'][1][j],results[party][1][i])]
del results[party]
add_to_others('Reform Party')
add_to_others('Liberal Labour Party*')
add_to_others('New Democracy (Includes votes for the Social Credit)')
add_to_others('Green Party of Canada')
add_to_others('Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance')
add_to_others('Ralliement des créditistes')
#plot it
fig = pl.figure(figsize=(15.96,6.125))
for party in ['Conservative (1867-1942)', 'Progressive Conservative Party', 'Conservative Party of Canada', 'Liberal Party of Canada','New Democratic Party', 'Bloc Qu\xc3\xa9b\xc3\xa9cois', 'Social Credit Party', 'Co-operative Commonwealth Federation', 'Other']:
result = results[party]
pl.plot(result[0],[r[3] for r in result[1]],color=colorcodes[party],linewidth=3,label=unicode(party,encoding='utf8'))
pl.xticks([years[i] for i in range(len(years)) if i%3==0 or i==len(years)-1])
pl.xlim(min(years),max(years))
pl.ylim(0,60)
pl.yticks(pl.yticks()[0],[str(int(p))+'%' for p in pl.yticks()[0]])
ax = pl.gca()
for i in xrange(len(governments)):
ax.add_patch(pl.Rectangle((years[i],0),years[i+1]-years[i],60,color=colorcodes[governments[i]],alpha=0.35))
pl.show()
pl.legend(fontsize=12,loc='center left')
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