Presidential State-by-State Results and Electoral Votes

Description

This report contains both the popular and electoral votes for each of the presidential candidates by state.

Example and Data Elements

This XML example shows a partial presidential state-by-state file. The complete report has information from each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia.

 

  Note

 

There is no "US" national summary for votes and electoral count in this report. For more information, see Presidential U.S. National Rolled-Up Summary.

 

 

 

This table describes the XML elements and attributes used for the presidential votes and electoral count state-by-state results.

 

XML Element

Description

PresStateByStatetable

Tag for this table.

@Timestamp

Time when this report was generated.

@Test

Indicates whether the data is test data (Test=1) or live election night data (Test=0).

State

Repeating tag for state-specific information.

@PrecinctsPct

Percent precincts reporting in a state.

@ElectTotal

State electoral votes.

@PostalCode

State postal code.

Cand

Repeating tag for candidate-specific information.

@Winner

Optional attribute. Indicates winner status.

@ElectWon

Candidate’s electoral votes.

@PopPct

Candidate’s percentage of the popular vote.

@PopVote

Candidate’s popular vote.

@party

Candidate’s party.

@CandID

Unique candidate ID.

@name

Candidate’s last name.