Election_Analysis

Project Overview

A colorado Board of Elections employee has given you the followingtasks to complete the election audit of a recent local congressional election

1.Calculate the total number of votes case 2.Get a complete list of candidates who received votes. 3.calculate the total number of votes each candidate received. 4.Calculate the percentage of votes each candidate won. 5.Determine the winner of the election based on popular vote.

Resources

• Data Sources:election_results.csv
• Software: Python 3.6.1, Visual Studio Code, 1.38.1

Summary

The analysis of the election show that:

• There were "x" votes cast in the election.
• The candidates were: -Candidate 1 -Candidate 2 -Candidate 3
• The candidate results were: -Candidate 1 received "x%" of the vote and"y" number of votes. -Candidate 2 received "x%" of the vote and"y" number of votes. -Candidate 3 received "x%" of the vote and"y" number of votes.
• The winner of the election was: -Candidate(1, 2, or 3), who received "x%" of the vote and"y" number of votes.

Challenge Overview

Helping Seth and Tom determine the number of votes that were cast from ach county and the percentage of votes each county contributed to the election

Summary

The analysis of the election show that:

• The counties were:

  • Jefferson
  • Denver
  • Arapahoe

• The counties results were:

  • Jefferson received "x%" of the vote and"y" number of votes.
  • Denver received "x%" of the vote and"y" number of votes.
  • Arapahoe received "x%" of the vote and"y" number of votes.

• The largest County Turn out was:

  • Counties(1,2, or 3), who received "x%" of the vote and"y" number of votes.