FedMCP - Federal Parliamentary Information

/** * Represent API Route * * Proxies requests to the Represent Civics API (https://represent.opennorth.ca) * to find MPs and ridings by postal code or coordinates * * Requires authentication to prevent abuse */ import { NextRequest, NextResponse } from 'next/server'; import { auth } from '@/auth'; import { normalizePostalCode, validateCanadianPostalCode } from '@/lib/postalCodeUtils'; const REPRESENT_API_BASE = 'https://represent.opennorth.ca'; /** * GET /api/represent?postalCode=K1A0A9 * GET /api/represent?lat=45.4215&lng=-75.6972 * * Returns MP and riding information from Represent API */ export async function GET(request: NextRequest) { try { // Check authentication const session = await auth(); if (!session || !session.user) { return NextResponse.json( { error: 'Authentication required. Please sign up for free to find your MP.' }, { status: 401 } ); } const { searchParams } = new URL(request.url); const postalCode = searchParams.get('postalCode'); const lat = searchParams.get('lat'); const lng = searchParams.get('lng'); // Determine which Represent API endpoint to use let representUrl: string; if (postalCode) { // Validate and normalize postal code if (!validateCanadianPostalCode(postalCode)) { return NextResponse.json( { error: 'Invalid Canadian postal code format. Expected format: A1A 1A1' }, { status: 400 } ); } const normalized = normalizePostalCode(postalCode); representUrl = `${REPRESENT_API_BASE}/postcodes/${normalized}/`; } else if (lat && lng) { // Validate coordinates const latitude = parseFloat(lat); const longitude = parseFloat(lng); if (isNaN(latitude) || isNaN(longitude)) { return NextResponse.json( { error: 'Invalid latitude or longitude' }, { status: 400 } ); } // Canadian bounds check if (latitude < 41.7 || latitude > 83.1 || longitude < -141.0 || longitude > -52.6) { return NextResponse.json( { error: 'Coordinates are outside of Canada' }, { status: 400 } ); } representUrl = `${REPRESENT_API_BASE}/representatives/?point=${latitude},${longitude}`; } else { return NextResponse.json( { error: 'Either postalCode or lat/lng coordinates are required' }, { status: 400 } ); } // Fetch from Represent API const response = await fetch(representUrl, { headers: { 'Accept': 'application/json', 'User-Agent': 'CanadaGPT (https://canadagpt.ca)' } }); if (!response.ok) { if (response.status === 404) { return NextResponse.json( { error: 'No representatives found for this location' }, { status: 404 } ); } throw new Error(`Represent API error: ${response.status} ${response.statusText}`); } const data = await response.json(); // Transform response to our format // Represent API returns different formats for postal code vs coordinates if (postalCode) { // Postal code endpoint returns: { representatives_centroid: [...], boundaries_centroid: [...], ... } return NextResponse.json({ representatives: data.representatives_centroid || [], boundaries: data.boundaries_centroid || [], centroid: data.centroid || null }); } else { // Coordinates endpoint returns: { objects: [...] } return NextResponse.json({ representatives: data.objects || [], boundaries: [], centroid: null }); } } catch (error) { console.error('Represent API error:', error); return NextResponse.json( { error: 'Failed to fetch representative information', details: error instanceof Error ? error.message : 'Unknown error' }, { status: 500 } ); } } /** * Helper function to extract MP data from Represent API response * Can be used client-side after fetching */ export interface RepresentativeData { name: string; district_name: string; elected_office: string; party_name: string; email?: string; photo_url?: string; url?: string; representative_set_name?: string; } function extractMPFromRepresentResponse(representatives: any[]): RepresentativeData | null { // Find the House of Commons MP (representative_set_name: 'House of Commons') const mp = representatives.find( (rep) => rep.representative_set_name === 'House of Commons' ); if (!mp) return null; return { name: mp.name, district_name: mp.district_name, elected_office: mp.elected_office, party_name: mp.party_name, email: mp.email, photo_url: mp.photo_url, url: mp.url, representative_set_name: mp.representative_set_name }; }