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Daily Archives: 31 March 2011
Scraping the Scottish Election 2011
A colleague at work asked me today, “Where can I get the contact details of the local candidates for the Scottish Parliamentary Election 2011?” That’s easy, I thought. After a couple of hours digging tonight I have worked out that … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Hacking, Open Data
Tagged contact details, crowd sourcing, election data, prospective MSPs, Scottish Election 2011, scraping
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