Twitter Election Exit Polls all Parties [Social Analysis] #GE2015
For the past 30 days, we have been tracking Social Engagement across the most important Social Media and content channels. This has included Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. We want to share the results & changes for all the main parties, and their respective leaders.
With each channel, we will provide Exit Poll predictions on winners vs losers in the #SocialSphere - and rank them.
How much has Social Media impacted this election? You decide!
This has been a powerful weapon in gaining reach through simple story telling, some propaganda - and real-time conversations with the British public.
How loyal are the followers? How well have each Party used Twitter?
Most Tweets:
- 24.3k - SNP
- 20.2k - Liberal Democrats
- 19.1k - UKiP
% increase in Tweets (past 30 days):
- 25% - Conservatives
- 22% - Liberal Democrats
- 13% - Plaid Cymru
Most Followers:
- 214k - Labour
- 158k - Conservatives
- 103k - UKiP
Average number of Tweets Per Day (past 30 days):
- 150 - Liberal Democrats
- 70 - Conservatives
- 70 - Plaid Cymru
% increase in Followers:
- 17% - Plaid Cymru
- 12% - Green Party
- 12% - UKiP
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Conservatives
- https://twitter.com/conservatives
- 10.5k - total tweets
- 2,100 - Increase in tweets past 30 days
- 70 - average number of tweets per day during campaign
- 25% - Percentage Increase in tweets past 30 days
- 158k - total followers
- 10k - Increase in followers past 30 days
- 7% - Percentage increase in followers past 30 days
Labour
- https://twitter.com/uklabour
- 15.2k - total tweets
- 1,500 - Increase in tweets past 30 days
- 50 - average number of tweets per day during campaign
- 11% - Percentage Increase in tweets past 30 days
- 214k - total followers
- 21k - Increase in followers past 30 days
- 10% - Percentage increase in followers past 30 days
Liberal Democrats
- https://twitter.com/libdems
- 20.2k - total tweets
- 4,500 - Increase in tweets past 30 days
- 150 - average number of tweets per day during campaign
- 22% - Percentage Increase in tweets past 30 days
- 95.3k - total followers
- 7k - Increase in followers past 30 days
- 8% - Percentage increase in followers past 30 days
UKiP
- https://twitter.com/ukip
- 19.1k - total tweets
- 1,300 - Increase in tweets past 30 days
- 43 - average number of tweets per day during campaign
- 7% - Percentage Increase in tweets past 30 days
- 103k - total followers
- 12.4k - Increase in followers past 30 days
- 12% - Percentage increase in followers past 30 days
Green Party
- https://twitter.com/thegreenparty
- 15.9k - total tweets
- 1,000 - Increase in tweets past 30 days
- 33 - average number of tweets per day during campaign
- 6% - Percentage Increase in tweets past 30 days
- 136k - total followers
- 15k - Increase in followers past 30 days
- 12% - Percentage increase in followers past 30 days
The SNP
- https://twitter.com/thesnp
- 24.3k - total tweets
- 1,300 - Increase in tweets past 30 days
- 43 - average number of tweets per day during campaign
- 6% - Percentage Increase in tweets past 30 days
- 93.4k - total followers
- 10.4k - Increase in followers past 30 days
- 11% - Percentage increase in followers past 30 days
Plaid Cymru
- https://twitter.com/Plaid_Cymru
- 16.4k - total tweets
- 2,100 - Increase in tweets past 30 days
- 70 - average number of tweets per day during campaign
- 13% - Percentage Increase in tweets past 30 days
- 18.7k - total followers
- 2.7k - Increase in followers past 30 days
- 17% - Percentage increase in followers past 30 days
