sF_download: Download SpatialPolygonsDataFrame containing polygons of Australian federal electorates
Description
Download SpatialPolygonsDataFrame containing polygons of Australian federal electorates
Usage
sF_download(year, ...)
Arguments
year
Desired year, must be one of 2001, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2019
...
Additional arguments passed to `download.file`
Downloads and returns a large SpatialPolygonsDataFrame containing the polygons
and associated data for each of the Australian electorates in the desired federal election.
This object is obtained using the `sF_download` function. The data were obtained from the
Australian Electoral Commission and the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Value
A SpatialPolygonsDataFrame containing polygons of the Australian federal electorates