Election Helpers

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Functions

stateNameHash ⇒ string

Example

stateNameHash['01']
// returns 'Alabama'

getStateFipsFromStateAbbr(stateAbbr) ⇒ string

Example

getStateFipsFromStateAbbr('CA')
// => '06'
getStateFipsFromStateAbbr('NY')
// => '36'

stateAbbrToName(stateAbbr) ⇒ string

Example

getStateNameFromStateAbbr('AL')
// returns 'Alabama'

getStateAbbrFromStateFips(stateFips) ⇒ string

Example

getStateAbbrFromStateFips('01')
// returns 'AL'

Example

getStateAbbrFromStateFips('36')
// returns 'NY'

Example

getStateAbbrFromStateFips('XX')
// throws an error

getStateCodeFromCountyFips(countyFips) ⇒ string

Example

getStateCodeFromCountyFips('01001')
// returns '01'

Example

getStateCodeFromCountyFips(01000)
// throws Error

Example

getStateCodeFromCountyFips('01')
// throws Error

candidateVotePercentage(candidateVote, totalVotes) ⇒ number

Example

getPercentageOfVotes(100, 200)
// returns 50

sortCandidatesByVotes(candidates, sortFunction) ⇒ Array

stateFipsToName(stateFips) ⇒ string

Example

stateFipsToName('01')
// returns 'Alabama'

stateAbbrToFips(stateAbbreviation) ⇒ string

Example

getStateFipsFromAbbreviation('NY')
// returns '36'

stateNameToFips(stateName) ⇒ string

Example

getStateFipsFromStateName('Alabama')
// returns '01'

boundariesAvailableForRaceType(raceType) ⇒ array

Example

boundariesAvailableForRaceType('president')
// returns ['state', 'county']

Example

boundariesAvailableForRaceType('senate')
// returns ['state']

Example

boundariesAvailableForRaceType('house')
// returns ['district']

Example

boundariesAvailableForRaceType(2016)
// returns null

isBoundaryAvailableForRaceType(raceType, boundaryType)

Example

isBoundaryAvailableForRaceType('president', 'county')
// returns true

Example

isBoundaryAvailableForRaceType('president', 'state')
// returns true

Example

isBoundaryAvailableForRaceType('president', 'district')
// returns false