everypolitician

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   by everypolitician 10y ago

   http://www.spectator.co.uk/2013/09/parliament-has-finally-wo... has a good take on the impact that these sorts of projects can cause ("Today’s MPs are no longer scared of the whips. Instead, they are scared o
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   by everypolitician 10y ago

   Thanks! I've checked in case any of this is our screwup with how we're importing the data, but it turns out that all of these are like this in our source ( http://data.openaustralia.org/members/representatives.
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   by everypolitician 10y ago

   Even letting us know where to _find_ data for your country would be a big help. For the few countries we're missing — http://everypolitician.org/needed.html — it's because we haven't been able to find any sou
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   by everypolitician 10y ago

   > They don't even have current data on who is currently in parliament for many countries Unfortunately, in the vast majority of countries, this data is largely only available by scraping — and often parliaments completely revamp the
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   by everypolitician 10y ago

   > the party affiliation information for the Australian parliament is very strange. Not entirely wrong, but probably misleading. For Australia we get our information primary from http://www.openaustralia.org.au/ — if you