Sikkim, India: Pre Delimitation State Assembly Constituency Boundaries and Election Data, 2004

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Abstract
This polygon shapefile shows pre-delimitation state Legislative Assembly constituency boundaries and data relating to the 2004 Assembly elections for the State of Sikkim, India. Map includes data for 32 constituencies. Includes attribute data on election parties, candidates, voters, and results. This layer is part of the Poll Map of India which includes parliamentary constituency boundaries for India, Assembly constituency boundaries for all states, and data relating to the past national elections for each State of India.
Purpose
This data can be used for election analysis, forecasting, and mapping: Enables profiling of individual constituencies, permits historical analysis of the data, and helps predictive estimate of the impact of regional and state-wise electorate swings on the performance of political parties. These data are intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production.

Description

Type of resource cartographic, software, multimedia
Form Shapefile
Extent 0.19
Place New Delhi, IN
Publisher ML InfoMap (Firm)
Date valid 2004
Publication date 2013
Language English
Digital origin born digital
Map data 1:200000 ; E 88°1ʹ14ʺ--E 88°54ʹ47ʺ/N 28°7ʹ40ʺ--N 27°4ʹ46ʺ, Scale not given ; EPSG::4326

Creators/Contributors

Creator ML InfoMap (Firm)

Subjects

Subject Elections
Subject Political Parties
Subject Voting
Subject Politics and government
Subject Sikkim (India)
Subject Gangtok (India)
Subject Melli Bāzār (India)
Subject 2004
Subject Boundaries
Subject Society
Genre Geospatial data
Genre Cartographic dataset

Bibliographic information

Conceptual consistency report Coastal boundary aligned with imagery, no gaps in polygon, no topological errors, aggregate and % figures verified
Attribute accuracy report 30-50 metres
Supplemental information Sikkim Assembly Election data 2004
Location https://purl.stanford.edu/rn815xk8157

Access conditions

Use and reproduction
These data are licensed by Stanford Libraries and are available to Stanford University affiliates only. Affiliates are limited to current faculty, staff and students. Non affiliates seeking access should contact the publisher directly. These data may not be reproduced or used for any purpose without permission.
Copyright
Copyright ownership resides with the originator.

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Preferred citation
ML Infomap. (2013) Sikkim, India: Pre Delimitation State Assembly Constituency Boundaries and Election Data, 2004. ML Infomap. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/rn815xk8157

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