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Votes for Republican Candidate in Presidential Elections

Description:

     A data frame with the percents of votes given to the republican
     candidate in presidential elections from 1856 to 1976.  Rows
     represent the 50 states, and columns the 31 elections.

Usage:

     data(votes.repub)

Source:

     S. Peterson (1973): _A Statistical History of the American
     Presidential Elections_. New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co.

     Data from 1964 to 1976 is from R. M. Scammon,  _American Votes
     12_, Congressional Quarterly.

