The Boston ArchiveBoston, Massachusetts

Dataset

City Council Roll Call Votes

Boston City Council Roll Call Votes in a tabular format.

Dataset

Publisher
City Clerk
Spatial coverage
all
Fields
6
Keywords
city council, council, roll call, vote
Publisher's page
https://data.boston.gov/dataset/city-council-roll-call-votes

Artifacts

“Preserved” means the archive holds the bytes and their digest. “Referenced” means it holds the record of them and nothing more. The archive does not claim a holding it cannot prove.

FormatPreservationSizeDigestSource
CSVreferenced9279087af55807fd8265eb34409e3c8d8a6d44b3d35d41531d3a0d2edbd34fdfec932efsource

Column dictionary

The publisher's own dictionary, preserved verbatim. The archive does not reword a schema into its own vocabulary — how the publisher named a column is evidence about the publisher.

ColumnTypeDescription
roll_call_idtext
docket_numbertext
subjecttext
vote_datetext
councillortext
votetext

Identity

Identifier
urn:lemay:boston:dataset:city-council-roll-call-votes
Canonical URL
https://boston.fyi/dataset/city-council-roll-call-votes
As JSON
https://boston.fyi/dataset/city-council-roll-call-votes.json
Version
1 · last changed 2 September 2026

Provenance

Source
City of Boston Open Data Portal (Analyze Boston) — source of record
Licence
Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PDDL) 1.0 (public_domain)
Retrieved
2 September 2026
Source identifier
city-council-roll-call-votes
Attribution
City of Boston
Rights as stated
Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL)

Transform ladder

#OperationDescriptionTool
1fetchretrieved the dataset's metadata record from the CKAN package_show endpointarchive-ingest 0.1.0
2normalizemapped the portal's catalogue fields onto the archive's Dataset record; the publisher's own wording and column dictionary are preserved verbatimarchive-ingest 0.1.0