Cambridge election results from the March 1, 2016, Presidential Primary. This dataset contains presidential preference and state committee results for the Democratic, Republican, Green-Rainbow, and United Independent party races. It also contains ward committee results for the Democratic and Republican parties. This dataset is not official; for official results, visit the Cambridge Election Commission website at https://www.cambridgema.gov/election.
This dataset has the following 8 columns:
| Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Description | Sample Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward | ward | text | Cambridge has 11 election wards | 10 9 6 11 3 view top 100 |
| Party | party | text | Political party | Republican Democrat Green Rainbow Democratic United Independent view top 100 |
| Race | race | text | Political race on the March 1 ballot | Presidential Preference Ward Committee Second Middlesex - State Committee Man Middlesex & Suffolk - State Committee Man First Suffolk & Middlesex - State Committee Woman view top 100 |
| Candidates | candidates | text | Political candidates on the ballot for the March 1 primary | Blank Write-in Write-In No Preference All Others (write-in) view top 100 |
| Precinct 1 | precinct_1 | number | This column reports each Ward's results from Precinct 1. Each election ward comprises three reporting precincts. Ward 3 has an extra precinct: 2A. | 0 1 2 4 3 view top 100 |
| Precinct 2 | precinct_2 | number | This column reports each Ward's results from Precinct 2. Each election ward comprises three reporting precincts. Ward 3 has an extra precinct: 2A. | 0 1 2 3 4 view top 100 |
| Precinct 2A | precinct_2a | number | This column reports each Ward's results from Precinct 2A. Each election ward comprises three reporting precincts. Ward 3 has an extra precinct: 2A. | 0 1 2 163 8 view top 100 |
| Precinct 3 | precinct_3 | number | This column reports each Ward's results from Precinct 3. Each election ward comprises three reporting precincts. Ward 3 has an extra precinct: 2A. | 0 1 2 3 4 view top 100 |