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Votes for Republican Candidate in Presidential Elections
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Description
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A data frame with the percents of votes given to the republican
candidate in presidential elections from 1856 to 1976. Rows represent
the 50 states, and columns the 31 elections.

Usage
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::

    data(votes.repub)

Source
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S. Peterson (1973): *A Statistical History of the American Presidential
Elections*. New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co.

Data from 1964 to 1976 is from R. M. Scammon, *American Votes 12*,
Congressional Quarterly.
