Published
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Feb 12, 2020
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url = `https://int.nyt.com/applications/elections/2020/data/liveModel/2020-02-11/nh-32115-2020-02-11.json`
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rawData = {
replay;
return (await fetch(url)).json()
}
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duration = 50
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candidates = ({
Sanders: ['sandersb', 'Bernie Sanders', await (await FileAttachment("sandersb.jpg")).url()],
Biden: ['bidenj', 'Joe Biden', await (await FileAttachment("bidenj.jpg")).url()],
Buttigieg: ['buttigiegp', 'Pete Buttigieg', await (await FileAttachment("buttigiegp.jpg")).url()],
Warren: ['warrene', 'Elizabeth Warren', await (await FileAttachment("warrene.jpg")).url()],
Klobuchar: ['klobuchara', 'Amy Klobuchar', await (await FileAttachment("klobuchara.jpg")).url()],
Steyer: ['steyert', 'Tom Steyer', await (await FileAttachment("steyert.jpg")).url()],
Yang: ['yanga', 'Andrew Yang', await (await FileAttachment("yanga.jpg")).url()],
Bloomberg: ['bloombergm', 'Mike Bloomberg', await (await FileAttachment("bloombergm.jpg")).url()],
Gabbard: ['gabbardt', 'Tulsi Gabbard', await (await FileAttachment("gabbardt.jpg")).url()]
})
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rawData.races[0].timeseries
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data = {
const series = rawData.races[0].timeseries;
const data = series.filter((t, i) => {
return (i > 0 && series[i - 1].vote_counted !== t.vote_counted)
}).map(d => {
let date = new Date(d.timestamp);
if (isNaN(date.getTime())) date = new Date();
return Object.entries(candidates).map(([name, [slug, fullName, image]]) => ({
date,
name: fullName,
image,
value: d[`${slug}_wp`]
}))
})
.flat();

if (data.length <= 9) {
return data.concat(
data.map(d => {
return { ...d, date: new Date(+d.date + 1000)};
})
)
}
return data;
}
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barSize = 100
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function images(svg) {
let image = svg.append("g")
.selectAll("image");

return ([date, data], transition) => image = image
.data(data.slice(0, n))
.join(
enter => enter.append("svg:image")
.attr("xlink:href", d => d.image)
.attr("transform", d => `translate(${x((prev.get(d) || d).value)},${y((prev.get(d) || d).rank)})`)
.attr("height", barSize)
.attr("y", "2px")
.attr("x", "4px")
.text(d => d.name),
update => update.attr("xlink:href", d => d.image),
exit => exit.transition(transition).remove()
.attr("transform", d => `translate(${x((next.get(d) || d).value)},${y((next.get(d) || d).rank)})`)
)
.call(bar => bar.transition(transition)
.attr("transform", d => `translate(${x(d.value)},${y(d.rank)})`))
}
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formatDate = d3.timeFormat("%-I:%M %p")
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n = 7 // names.size
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names = new Set(data.map(d => d.name))
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datevalues = Array.from(d3.rollup(data, ([d]) => d.value, d => +d.date, d => d.name))
.map(([date, data]) => [new Date(date), data])
.sort(([a], [b]) => d3.ascending(a, b))
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function rank(value) {
const data = Array.from(names, name => ({name, image: imageLinks.get(name), value: value(name) || 0}));
data.sort((a, b) => d3.descending(a.value, b.value));
for (let i = 0; i < data.length; ++i) data[i].rank = Math.min(n, i);
return data;
}
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k = 10
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keyframes = {
const keyframes = [];
let ka, a, kb, b;
for ([[ka, a], [kb, b]] of d3.pairs(datevalues)) {
for (let i = 0; i < k; ++i) {
const t = i / k;
keyframes.push([
new Date(ka * (1 - t) + kb * t),
rank(name => a.get(name) * (1 - t) + b.get(name) * t)
]);
}
}
keyframes.push([new Date(kb), rank(name => b.get(name))]);
return keyframes;
}
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nameframes = d3.groups(keyframes.flatMap(([, data]) => data), d => d.name)
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function bars(svg) {
let bar = svg.append("g")
.attr("fill-opacity", 0.6)
.selectAll("rect");

return ([date, data], transition) => bar = bar
.data(data.slice(0, n), d => d.name)
.join(
enter => enter.append("rect")
.attr("fill", color)
.attr("height", y.bandwidth())
.attr("x", x(0))
.attr("y", d => y((prev.get(d) || d).rank))
.attr("width", d => x((prev.get(d) || d).value) - x(0)),
update => update,
exit => exit.transition(transition).remove()
.attr("y", d => y((next.get(d) || d).rank))
.attr("width", d => x((next.get(d) || d).value) - x(0))
)
.call(bar => bar.transition(transition)
.attr("y", d => y(d.rank))
.attr("width", d => x(d.value) - x(0)));
}
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function labels(svg) {
let label = svg.append("g")
.style("font", "bold 15px var(--sans-serif)")
.style("font-variant-numeric", "tabular-nums")
.attr("text-anchor", "end")
.selectAll("text");

return ([date, data], transition) => label = label
.data(data.slice(0, n), d => d.name)
.join(
enter => enter.append("text")
.attr("transform", d => `translate(${x((prev.get(d) || d).value)},${y((prev.get(d) || d).rank)})`)
.attr("y", y.bandwidth() / 2)
.attr("x", -6)
.attr("dy", "-0.45em")
.attr("fill-opacity", 0.7)
.text(d => d.name)
.call(text => text.append("tspan")
.attr("x", -6)
.attr("dy", "1.35em")),
update => update,
exit => exit.transition(transition).remove()
.attr("transform", d => `translate(${x((next.get(d) || d).value)},${y((next.get(d) || d).rank)})`)
.call(g => g.select("tspan").tween("text", d => textTween(d.value, (next.get(d) || d).value)))
)
.call(bar => bar.transition(transition)
.attr("transform", d => `translate(${x(d.value)},${y(d.rank)})`)
.call(g => g.select("tspan").tween("text", d => textTween((prev.get(d) || d).value, d.value))));
}
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function textTween(a, b) {
const i = d3.interpolateNumber(a, b);
return function(t) {
this.textContent = formatNumber(i(t));
};
}
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formatNumber = d3.format(".0%")
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function axis(svg) {
const g = svg.append("g")
.attr("transform", `translate(0,${margin.top})`);

const axis = d3.axisTop(x)
.ticks(width / 160)
.tickFormat(formatNumber)
.tickSizeOuter(0)
.tickSizeInner(-barSize * (n + y.padding()));

return (_, transition) => {
g.transition(transition).call(axis);
g.select(".tick:first-of-type text").remove();
g.selectAll(".tick:not(:first-of-type) line").attr("stroke", "white");
g.select(".domain").remove();
};
}
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function ticker(svg) {
const now = svg.append("text")
.style("font", `bold 50px var(--sans-serif)`)
.style("font-variant-numeric", "tabular-nums")
.attr("text-anchor", "end")
.attr("x", width - 6)
.attr("y", margin.top + barSize * (n - 0.45))
.attr("dy", "0.32em")
.text(formatDate(keyframes[0][0]));

return ([date], transition) => {
transition.end().then(() => now.text(formatDate(date)));
};
}
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color = {
const scale = d3.scaleOrdinal(d3.schemeTableau10);
if (data.some(d => d.category !== undefined)) {
const categoryByName = new Map(data.map(d => [d.name, d.category]))
scale.domain(Array.from(categoryByName.values()));
return d => scale(categoryByName.get(d.name));
}
return d => scale(d.name);
}
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x = d3.scaleLinear([0, 1], [margin.left, width - margin.right])
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y = d3.scaleBand()
.domain(d3.range(n + 1))
.rangeRound([margin.top, margin.top + barSize * (n + 1 + 0.1)])
.padding(0.03)
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height = margin.top + barSize * n + margin.bottom
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margin = ({top: 16, right: 90, bottom: 6, left: 0})
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d3 = require("d3@5", "d3-array@2")
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