Roman Electoral Behavior Data (1993–2023) for Municipal, National, and European Elections
by Roberto De Rosa·Updated 2mo ago
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Description
Election returns for Rome, Italy, from 1993 to 2023, covering municipal, national, and European elections. The dataset was compiled by Roberto De Rosa using official data from the Italian Ministry of the Interior and was last updated in April 2026. It contains harmonized indicators for analyzing turnout, party competition, and electoral volatility.
Use Cases
Analyzing long-term trends in voter turnout and abstention based on the described time series.
Studying party system fragmentation using the Effective Number of Electoral Parties (ENEP) indicator.
Measuring electoral volatility and realignment timing with Pedersen's volatility index.
Investigating the personal vote premium by examining the mayor–list gap metric.
Strengths
Data covers a 30-year time span (1993–2023).
Indicators are harmonized across four electoral arenas (municipal, regional, national, European).
Source is official election returns from the Italian Ministry of the Interior.
Limitations
Dataset is very small (1.4 KB), suggesting limited scope or aggregated summary statistics.
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
Source
Italian Ministry of the Interior (Eligendo), complemented by municipio-level series.
Collection Method
Official election returns were harmonized to construct comparable indicators.
Time Range
1993 to 2023
Freshness
Last updated 2026-04-23 05:36:06; freshness should be verified.