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Brazilian Electoral Candidates Data
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This dataset provides aggregated data from the Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (TSE) concerning electoral candidacies in Brazil. It offers an analytical view of candidate profiles, including demographic information, financial assets, and party affiliations, making it suitable for studies on Brazilian elections.
Columns
- SG_PARTIDO: Party Acronym. The most common parties include MDB and PDT, each representing 4% of entries.
- NM_PARTIDO: Party Name. Examples include MOVIMENTO DEMOCRÁTICO BRASILEIRO and PARTIDO DEMOCRÁTICO TRABALHISTA, both accounting for 4% of entries.
- DS_CARGO: Role Description. 'GERAL' and 'VEREADOR' are the most frequent roles, each at 26%.
- SG_UF: Federative Unit Acronym. 'BR' (Brazil) and 'BA' (Bahia) are among the most common, each at 4%.
- txGenFeminino: Female Gender Rate. The mean rate is 0.29, with values ranging from 0 to 1.
- totalGenFeminino: Total Female Gender. The average total is 232, with a maximum value of 14.7k.
- txCorRacaPreta: Black Race Colour Rate. The mean rate is 0.12, with values spanning from 0 to 1.
- totalCorRacaPreta: Total Black Race Colour. The average total is 77.7, reaching a maximum of 5247.
- txCorRacaPretaParda: Black Brown Race Colour Rate. The mean rate is 0.58, with values from 0.41 to 1.
- totalCorRacaPretaParda: Total Black Brown Race Colour. The average total is 360, with a maximum of 21.7k.
- txCorRacaNaoBranca: Non-White Race Colour Rate. The mean rate is 0.6, with values ranging from 0.44 to 1.
- totalCorRacaNaoBranca: Total Non-White Race Colour. The average total is 371, reaching a maximum of 22.4k.
- totalBens: Total Assets. The mean total is 36.5 billion, with a maximum recorded value of 24.462 trillion.
- avgBens: Average Assets. The mean average is 80.1 million, with a maximum of 191 billion.
- avgBensNotZero: Average Assets excluding null values. The mean average is 89.6 million, with a maximum of 211 billion.
- txEstadoCivilCasado: Married Civil Status Rate. The mean rate is 0.51, with values from 0.4 to 1.
- txEstadoCivilSolteiro: Single Civil Status Rate. The mean rate is 0.37, with values from 0.22 to 1.
- txEstadoCivilSeparadoDivorciado: Separated/Divorced Civil Status Rate. The mean rate is 0.01, with values from 0 to 0.5.
- avgIdade: Average Age. The mean age is 47.7 years, with ages ranging from 23.3 to 81 years.
- totalCandidaturas: Total Candidacies. The average total candidacies is 682, with a maximum of 44.1k.
Distribution
The dataset is provided in CSV format (
tse_analytics_partidos.csv), with a file size of 539.67 kB. It contains 20 columns and a consistent 2692 valid records across most fields. The dataset is expected to be updated monthly.Usage
This dataset is ideal for:
- Data analytics and data visualisation projects focused on Brazilian electoral dynamics.
- Academic research into political demographics and candidate profiles.
- Journalistic investigations into election funding and candidate characteristics.
- Policy analysis related to electoral representation and diversity.
Coverage
This dataset covers electoral candidate data for Brazil, with the original source URL indicating aggregated data concerning candidacies, potentially for the 2024 elections. It includes geographic details down to the Federative Unit level. Demographic insights include gender, race (Black, Black-Brown, Non-White), civil status (married, single, separated/divorced), and average age of candidates.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Data analysts and scientists for statistical modelling and trend identification.
- Researchers and academics studying Brazilian politics and society.
- Journalists and media professionals for informed reporting on elections.
- Government bodies for internal analysis and policy development.
- The general public interested in transparency and electoral information.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Brazilian Electoral Candidates Data
- TSE Candidate Profiles
- Brazil Election Demographics
- Brazilian Candidacy Analytics
Attributes
Original Data Source: Brazilian Electoral Candidates Data
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