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Participatory Budgeting Voting Results
The City of Somerville completed the first-ever Participatory Budgeting cycle in 2023. In Participatory Budgeting, residents submit ideas for how to improve Somerville with one million dollars; volunteers score and select the 20 best ideas; and residents vote on the final ideas.
Voters could choose and rank up to 5 ideas out of the 20 selected final ideas. This dataset provides the number of votes in each rank slot for each of the final ideas.
Complete Metadata
| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| contactPoint |
{
"fn": "SomerStat",
"@type": "vcard:Contact",
"hasEmail": "mailto:data@somervillema.gov"
}
|
| description | The City of Somerville completed the first-ever Participatory Budgeting cycle in 2023. In Participatory Budgeting, residents submit ideas for how to improve Somerville with one million dollars; volunteers score and select the 20 best ideas; and residents vote on the final ideas. Voters could choose and rank up to 5 ideas out of the 20 selected final ideas. This dataset provides the number of votes in each rank slot for each of the final ideas. |
| distribution |
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|
| identifier | https://data.somervillema.gov/api/views/2tt6-zua8 |
| issued | 2023-12-06 |
| keyword |
[
"participatory budgeting",
"voting"
]
|
| landingPage | https://data.somervillema.gov/d/2tt6-zua8 |
| license | http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1.0/ |
| modified | 2025-01-22 |
| publisher |
{
"name": "data.somervillema.gov",
"@type": "org:Organization"
}
|
| theme |
[
"Government & Finance"
]
|
| title | Participatory Budgeting Voting Results |