The project aimed to build a model to predict the election outcomes by analyzing data on demographic parameters and the political background of contesting candidates. The report focuses on Secunderabad constituency. The percentage vote share of winning parties in an election was predicted.
The data was collected from SHRUG. Citation: @unpublished{ almn2019, author = {Asher, Sam and Lunt, Tobias and Matsuura, Ryu and Novosad, Paul}, note = {Working paper}, title = {{The Socioeconomic High-resolution Rural-Urban Geographic Dataset on India (SHRUG)}}, year = {2019} }
@article{ jv2017, title = {Studying Indian politics with large-scale data: Indian election data 1961--today}, author = {Jensenius, Francesca R and Verniers, Gilles}, journal = {Studies in Indian Politics}, year = {2017}, }