Category Archives: UK General Election 2017

Analysis of @UKLabour/@Conservatives Twitter output during #GE2017

Posted on June 28, 2017 by Tim Ireland

(EARLIER: Word Clouds for Labour/Conservative party Twitter accounts during #GE2017) I write about politics and corruption and what have you, but when I’m not wearing my cape, I also do data analysis on keyword search data for SEO purposes and … Continue reading →

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Plan your vote… and get your pencils ready! #votingpencil

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Tim Ireland

And lo, the Electoral Commission did convey their wisdom, saying unto the keepers of ballots: : 3.18 A ballot paper marked by means other than a pencil should not be rejected simply because of that. : source: http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0012/87699/UKPE-doubtfuls-booklet.pdf It is … Continue reading →

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Word Clouds for Labour/Conservative party Twitter accounts during #GE2017

Posted on June 1, 2017 by Tim Ireland

I thought it would be interesting to have a summary of what the major parties are saying on Twitter during #GE2017, so here’s what I did: For both @Conservatives and @UKLabour, I took all tweets & replies from every day … Continue reading →

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