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Election_Analysis

Project Overview

A Colorado Board of Elections has requested an election audit of a recent local congressional election. This project includes the following deliverables:

  1. Total number of votes cast.
  2. Complete list of candidates who received votes.
  3. Total number of votes each candidate received.
  4. Percentage of votes each candidate won.
  5. Winner of the election based on popular vote.

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  • Data Source: election_results.csv
  • Software: Python 3.7, Visual Studio Code

Summary

The analysis of the election shows:

Total Votes: 369,711

Charles Casper Stockham: 23.0% (85,213)
Diana DeGette: 73.8% (272,892)
Raymon Anthony Doane: 3.1% (11,606)

Winner: Diana DeGette
Winning Vote Count: 272,892
Winning Percentage: 73.8%

Challenge Overview

In addition to the main project, the challenge required delivery of the following statistics:

  1. Number of votes received in each county.
  2. Largest county turnout.

Challenge Summary

County Votes:
Jefferson: 10.5% (38,855)
Denver: 82.8% (306,055)
Arapahoe: 6.7% (24,801)

Largest County Turnout: Denver

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