Twitter in the 2019 Indian General Elections: Trends of Use Across States and Parties

  • Joyojeet Pal ,
  • Anmol Panda

Economic and Political Weekly | , Vol 54(51)

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Twitter was used widely by various parties, especially political leaders, during the 2019 general election campaign. In this article, a database of 6.9 million tweets is analysed to examine key trends across the parties’ use of social media during election time.