10.34622/datarepositorium/PKI8HRTejedo-Romero, FranciscaFranciscaTejedo-Romero0000-0002-2600-9826University of Castilla-La Mancha (UCLM)Ferraz Esteves de Araújo, Joaquim FilipeJoaquim FilipeFerraz Esteves de Araújo0000-0001-8531-6036Escola de Economia e GestãoRepositório de Dados da Universidade do Minho2025Social SciencesE-GovernmentTransparencyFerraz Esteves de Araújo, Joaquim FilipeJoaquim FilipeFerraz Esteves de AraújoEscola de Economia e Gestão2020-01-272024-12-202025-01-032013/201610.1080/19331681.2020.1713958142561609application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.documenttext/tab-separated-values1.0CC0 WaiverSecondary data covered the entire population of Portuguese municipalities on the transparency index from 2013 to 2016 and electoral effectsThe data were collected from the annual publication ‘Municipal Finances’ of the General Directorate for Local Authorities, National Elections Commission, Portuguese National Statistics Institute, Marktest’s Sales Index database, and Transparency and Integrity.Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT)UIDB/CPO/00758/2020