la-election-night
Parse historical and election night result files published by the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk.
Get started
Install the library from PyPI
$ pipenv install la-election-nightImport the library. Get the latest data from the URL you provide. That's it.
>>> import la_election_night
>>> la_election_night.get('http://rrcc.co.la.ca.us/results/0018nov18.ets')
[
{
"record_number": "001",
"record_type": "measure",
"title": "LA CO FLOOD CONTROL DIST MEASURE W",
"precincts_total": 4551,
"precincts_reporting": 4551,
"precincts_reporting_pct": 1.0,
"results": [
{
"name": "YES",
"votes": 134294,
"vote_pct": 0.6668999999999999,
"party": ""
},
{
"name": "NO",
"votes": 67064,
"vote_pct": 0.3331,
"party": ""
}
]
},
...You can example of how the data is parsed out can be seen here.
License
MIT
