Social media? Meet politics.

On the 29th October 2019, Parliament voted for a general election to take place on December 12th, the first December election since 1923. A near century of history existed between these two dates, with this not the only century wide shift to occur, as on election night we saw…
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The Facebook followers of leader and party pages of UK political parties from 2010 to 2021. Post Corbyn, the Tories are now dominating, while some such…
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Twitter Fleets are not necessary, nobody on the network was calling for them, and their implementation shows that Twitter has more interest in following…
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It's over, and now we can begin to make sense of what occurred, with Biden now awaiting his position, I take a quick look at what went on during the…
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Summary Trump has won in the head to head battle between his personal Facebook page and Biden's across all engagement metrics. This is seen across total…
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Welcome to my social media newsletter. My name is Tristan Hotham (@tristanhotham), I am a researcher of social media & politics, organic campaigning …
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Followers are very important for online election campaigns, they are the virtual members that drive wider engagement with online content. The potential…
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Analysing 4450 posts from equal campaign periods before the 2016 and 2020 Presidential Elections, the data shows that Biden is trailing Clinton’s…
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