org.gswing.components.common
Class Result

java.lang.Object
  org.gswing.components.common.Result

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Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

OverallResult

public class Result
extends Object
implements Serializable

Purpose: Represents a single constituency or regional result.

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Serialized Form

Field Summary

static char	CONSTITUENCY Constituency election result type.
static char	COUNCIL Regional election result type.
protected Vector<Entry>	entries Holds all result entries.
protected static String	GAIN Result gain string.
protected static String	HOLD Result hold string.
static char	INVALID Invalid election result type.
static char	LOCAL Local election result type.
protected int	m_electorate Size of the electorate.
protected String	m_result The actual result.
protected int	m_totalVotes Total votes cast.
protected int	m_turnout The size of the electorate.
static char	NATIONAL Overall election result type.
static char	REGIONAL Regional election result type.
protected static String	WIN Result win string.

Constructor Summary

Result(Constituency constituency)
Constructor.

Method Summary

void	add(Entry entry) Add an entry to the result.
void	calculateResult(String previousWinner) Work out the result.
protected void	calculateWinner(String previousWinner) Is this a win, hold or gain.
Vector	cloneEntries() Clone entries vector.
Entry	elementAt(int i) Get the entry at this index.
Constituency	getConstituency() Get the constituency of this result.
Election	getElection() Set the election data for this result.
int	getElectorate() Get the number of voters eligible to vote in this constituency.
Vector	getEntries() Get all entries in this result.
int	getIndex() Set the index of this result in relation to other results of the same constituency.
int	getMajority() Get the size of the mojority in this result.
int	getPercentage(String party) Returns the percentage of the specified party.
String	getResult() Get this result.
int	getTotalVotes() Get total number of votes cast in this constituency.
int	getTurnout() Gets the percentage of eligible voters who participated in the election.
char	getType() What type of result is this - Constituency, regional or overall.
Party	getWinningParty() Get the winning party.
boolean	isLatest() Get whether this result is the latest in the database.
boolean	isOldest() Get whether this result is the oldest in the database.
void	removeEntries() Remove all entries.
void	setElection(Election election) Set the election data of this result.
void	setElectorate(int electorate) The number of voters eligible to vote in this constituency.
void	setIndex(int index) Set the index of this result in relation to other results of the same constituency.
void	setIsLatest(boolean isLatest) Set whether this result is the latest result in the database.
void	setIsOldest(boolean isOldest) Set whether this result is the oldest result in the database.
void	setTurnout(int turnout) Sets the percentage of eligible voters who participated in the election.
int	size() Get the number of entries in this result.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

WIN

protected static final String WIN

Result win string.

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Constant Field Values

HOLD

protected static final String HOLD

Result hold string.

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Constant Field Values

GAIN

protected static final String GAIN

Result gain string.

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Constant Field Values

INVALID

public static final char INVALID

Invalid election result type.

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Constant Field Values

NATIONAL

public static final char NATIONAL

Overall election result type.

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Constant Field Values

REGIONAL

public static final char REGIONAL

Regional election result type.

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Constant Field Values

COUNCIL

public static final char COUNCIL

Regional election result type.

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Constant Field Values

CONSTITUENCY

public static final char CONSTITUENCY

Constituency election result type.

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Constant Field Values

LOCAL

public static final char LOCAL

Local election result type.

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Constant Field Values

entries

protected Vector<Entry> entries

Holds all result entries.

m_result

protected String m_result

The actual result.

m_electorate

protected int m_electorate

Size of the electorate.

m_totalVotes

protected int m_totalVotes

Total votes cast.

m_turnout

protected int m_turnout

The size of the electorate.

Constructor Detail

Result

public Result(Constituency constituency)

Constructor.

Parameters:

constituency - The constituency name.

Method Detail

add

public void add(Entry entry)

Add an entry to the result.

Parameters:

entry - An entry representing a candidates vote.

size

public int size()

Get the number of entries in this result.

Returns:

The number of entries.

elementAt

public Entry elementAt(int i)

Get the entry at this index.

Parameters:

i - The entry index.

Returns:

The entry data.

getConstituency

public Constituency getConstituency()

Get the constituency of this result.

Returns:

The constituency reference.

getWinningParty

public Party getWinningParty()

Get the winning party.

Returns:

The name of the winning party.

getMajority

public int getMajority()

Get the size of the mojority in this result.

Returns:

The majority in number of votes.

calculateResult

public void calculateResult(String previousWinner)

Work out the result.

Parameters:

previousWinner - The party of the previous winner of this constituency.

calculateWinner

protected void calculateWinner(String previousWinner)

Is this a win, hold or gain.

Parameters:

previousWinner - The party of the previous winner of this constituency.

getPercentage

public int getPercentage(String party)

Returns the percentage of the specified party.

Parameters:

party - The party name.

Returns:

The percntage as an integer.

setElection

public void setElection(Election election)

Set the election data of this result.

Parameters:

election - The election data.

getElection

public Election getElection()

Set the election data for this result.

Returns:

The election data.

getResult

public String getResult()

Get this result.

Returns:

The result.

setIsLatest

public void setIsLatest(boolean isLatest)

Set whether this result is the latest result in the database.

Parameters:

isLatest - Whether this is the latest result.

isLatest

public boolean isLatest()

Get whether this result is the latest in the database.

Returns:

Whether true if this result is the latest result.

setIsOldest

public void setIsOldest(boolean isOldest)

Set whether this result is the oldest result in the database.

Parameters:

isOldest - Whether this is the oldest result.

isOldest

public boolean isOldest()

Get whether this result is the oldest in the database.

Returns:

Whether true if this result is the oldest result.

setIndex

public void setIndex(int index)

Set the index of this result in relation to other results of the same constituency.

Parameters:

index - The result index.

getIndex

public int getIndex()

Set the index of this result in relation to other results of the same constituency.

Returns:

The result index.

getTotalVotes

public int getTotalVotes()

Get total number of votes cast in this constituency.

Returns:

Total number of votes.

setTurnout

public void setTurnout(int turnout)

Sets the percentage of eligible voters who participated in the election.

Parameters:

turnout - The percentage turnout as an integer.

getTurnout

public int getTurnout()

Gets the percentage of eligible voters who participated in the election.

Returns:

The percentage turnout as an integer.

getEntries

public Vector getEntries()

Get all entries in this result.

Returns:

A vector of entries.

removeEntries

public void removeEntries()

Remove all entries.

cloneEntries

public Vector cloneEntries()

Clone entries vector.

Returns:

A new entries vector.

getType

public char getType()

What type of result is this - Constituency, regional or overall.

Returns:

The result type.

setElectorate

public void setElectorate(int electorate)

The number of voters eligible to vote in this constituency.

Parameters:

electorate - The number of eligible voters.

getElectorate

public int getElectorate()

Get the number of voters eligible to vote in this constituency.

Returns:

The number of eligible voters.