South Korean Party Statements Corpus (2003-2022)
The South Korean Party Statements Corpus is a collection of official statements from the two major parties in South Korea from 2003 to 2022. The dataset comprises a total of 35,115 entries from the Conservative Party and 48,086 entries from the Progressive Party (83,201 total, 9 variables). It is distributed through krpoltext v0.2.0, which supports managed CSV/Parquet artifacts, metadata and schema helpers, and a refreshed static JSON API.
Lim, T.H. (2025). South Korean Election Campaign Booklet and Party Statements Corpora. Scientific Data, 12, 1030. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-025-05220-4
Access
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| R Package & Documentation | taehyun-lim.github.io/krpoltext |
| Static Data API | index.json · metadata.json · schema |
| OSF Repository | doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/RCT9Y |
| GitHub | taehyun-lim/krpoltext |
| Release Notes | NEWS.md |
Quick Start (R)
# install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("taehyun-lim/krpoltext")
library(krpoltext)
ps <- load_party_statements()
metadata("party_statements")
License
Data: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Code: MIT