bs4_request_6

from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
import requests
req  = requests.get("http://www.elections.ca/WPAPPS/WPR/EN/NC/Details?province=-1&distyear=2013&district=-1&party=-1&selectedid=8548")
page_source = BeautifulSoup(req.text, "html.parser")
table = page_source.find("table",{"id":"gvContestants/1"})
for row in table.find_all("tr"):
    if not row.find("img"):
        continue
    if "selected_box.gif" in row.find("img").get("src"):
        print(''.join(row.find("td",{"headers":"name/1"}).text.split()))


output:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/martin/dev/python/elections_california.py", line 6, in <module>
    for row in table.find_all("tr"):
AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'find_all'
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