Edmonton Council and Committee Voting Records from 2011 to 2013
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Description
2011-2013 voting records for motions at Edmonton City Council and selected committee meetings. The data shows each VOTER's VOTE ('in favour', 'opposed', or 'absent') linked to MOTION_ID, ITEM_ID, and MEETING_ID. DataEdmonton.ca published this structured record, last updated in May 2022, with the official record remaining the City Clerk's approved documents.
Use Cases
Analyze individual VOTER consistency across MOTION_ID and MEETING_ID using the 5 available columns.
Track voting bloc formation by clustering VOTER and VOTE patterns across ITEM_ID.
Model motion passage likelihood based on historical VOTE distributions from 2011-2013.
Strengths
Covers a defined 3-year period from 2011 to 2013.
Provides a structured record with 5 columns linking votes to specific motions and meetings.
Explicitly documents the rare occurrence of abstentions due to pecuniary interest rules.
Limitations
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Last updated 2022-05-03 16:36:24; freshness should be verified.
Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
Source
data.edmonton.ca
Collection Method
Likely extracted from official meeting agendas, minutes, and supporting documents.
Time Range
2011 to 2013
Freshness
Last updated 2022-05 16:36:24.
Geography
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
The data is for informational purposes; the official record is the City Clerk's approved documents.