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Get recent votes in UK house of Lords data
# -------------------------------- Take recent votes ------------------------------
# take only N most recent votes
Nvotes=100
recentvotes = votes[,1:Nvotes]
# set MP row names to party name
row.names(recentvotes) = lords[,"party"]
# remove all MPs who didn't vote at all in these recent votes
recentvotes = recentvotes[rowSums(abs(recentvotes)) != 0, ]
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