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Number of interactions between community blocks_
| Active user community | Passive user community | Madrid Count | Percentage in active interactions (%) | Andalusia Count | Percentage in active interactions (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Left | Left | 1,144.414 | 96,34 | 701.343 | 97.51 |
| Right | Right | 928.546 | 96,87 | 677.902 | 97.53 |
| Right | Left | 15.189 | 1,58 | 9.951 | 1.43 |
| Left | Right | 9.524 | 0,80 | 7.396 | 1.03 |
Twenty most common words on user bios and in tweets on the total dataset (Madrid)_
| Most common words in user bio (#users) | Most common words in tweets (#repetitions) |
|---|---|
| Vida (10.134) | Madrid (450.380) |
| Madrid (6.477) | Ayuso (361.285) |
| Siempre (6.097) | Campaña (197.987) |
| Mundo (5.899) | PSOE (173.369) |
| Cuenta (5.010) | Votar (141.250) |
| Like (4.757) | PP (132.791) |
| One (4.754) | Podemos (124.714) |
| España (4.740) | Vamos (119.522) |
| Twitter (4.696) | Mayo (118.847) |
| Periodista (4.664) | Gobierno (111.340) |
| World (4.240) | Solo (110.208) |
| Amante (4.206) | Hoy (109.700) |
| Always (3.984) | VOX (107.015) |
| Gusta (3.912) | Vota (88.731) |
| Solo (3.881) | Comunidad (87.166) |
| Cosas (3.759) | Libertad (83.192) |
| Libertad (3.370) | Izquierda (75.137) |
| Mejor (3.517) | Impuestos (74.244) |
| Lover (3.300) | Odio (74.118) |
| Instagram (3.150) | Elecciones (69.487) |
Twenty most common words on user bios and in tweets on the total dataset (Andalusia)_
| Most common words in user bio (#users) | Most common words in tweets (#repetitions) |
|---|---|
| Vida (5.570) | Andalucía (215.476) |
| Siempre (3.459) | VOX (116.578) |
| España (3.284) | PSOE (100.202) |
| Mundo (3.280) | Moreno (96.101) |
| Cuenta (2.719) | Olona (75.569) |
| Amante (2.482) | Gobierno (67.033) |
| Política (2.419) | Bonilla (66.217) |
| Libertad (2.399) | Andaluces (62.678) |
| Periodista (2.368) | PP (61.614) |
| Español (2.343) | Hoy (56.327) |
| Social (2.285) | Campaña (55.133) |
| Madrid (2.253) | Votar (52.046) |
| Mejor (2.097) | Acto (47.470) |
| Gusta (2.088) | Años (42.184) |
| Oficial (1.978) | Macarena (41.362) |
| Cosas (1.922) | Vamos (39.435) |
| Derecho (1.853) | Elecciones (39.068) |
| Feminista (1.826) | Voto (35.918) |
| VOX (1.731) | Debate (33.515) |
| Solo (1.722) | Juanma (31.736) |
Number of interactions with certain active/passive user_
| Active user community | Passive user community | Count | Percentage in active community interactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOX | VOX | 535.708 | 97.74 |
| PA | PA | 315.092 | 93.27 |
| PSOE | PSOE | 292.716 | 92.02 |
| PP | PP | 93.031 | 93.14 |
| AA | AA | 46.055 | 87.20 |
| Cs | Cs | 37.362 | 94.51 |
| PSOE | PA | 21.389 | 6.72 |
| PA | PSOE | 14.998 | 4.44 |
| PA | AA | 4.761 | 1.41 |
| VOX | PP | 4.601 | 0.84 |
| PP | VOX | 4.497 | 4.50 |
| AA | PA | 4.448 | 8.42 |
| VOX | PSOE | 3.793 | 0.69 |
| PSOE | VOX | 1.811 | 0.57 |
| PA | VOX | 1.730 | 0.51 |
Coefficients between votes, and community users and interactions (Andalusia)_
| Political party | Popular vote | Community #users | Coefficient votes/users | Community active interactions | Coefficient votes/interactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PP | 1,582.412 | 8.152 | 194.11 | 100.830 | 15.69 |
| PSOE | 883.707 | 10.184 | 86.77 | 319.714 | 2.76 |
| VOX | 493.932 | 37.846 | 13.05 | 554.220 | 0.89 |
| PA | 281.688 | 37.378 | 7.53 | 344.830 | 0.81 |
| AA | 167.970 | 6.289 | 26.71 | 54.675 | 3.07 |
| Cs | 120.870 | 3.487 | 34.66 | 37.970 | 3.18 |
Number of interactions between community blocks by reply-type tweet_
| Active user community | Passive user community | Madrid Count | Percentage in active interactions (%) | Andalusia Count | Percentage in active interactions (%) |
| Left | Left | 18.406 | 85.79 | 10.101 | 89.88 |
| Right | Right | 15.422 | 77.87 | 15.103 | 89.67 |
| Right | Left | 3.049 | 15.39 | 1.216 | 7.22 |
| Left | Right | 1.627 | 7.58 | 704 | 6.26 |
Separation of tweets by Keyword/Hashtag type (Madrid)_
| Active user community | Type of keyword/hashtag | Percentage of active user interactions |
|---|---|---|
| Podemos | Partisan | 22.11 |
| General | 67.87 | |
| Both | 10.02 | |
| VOX | Partisan | 31.47 |
| General | 60.14 | |
| Both | 8.39 | |
| PSOE | Partisan | 43.40 |
| General | 41.11 | |
| Both | 15.49 | |
| PP | Partisan | 47.63 |
| General | 26.24 | |
| Both | 26.13 | |
| MM | Partisan | 19.83 |
| General | 70.53 | |
| Both | 9.64 | |
| Cs | Partisan | 32.04 |
| General | 47.63 | |
| Both | 20,.3 |
Number of interactions grouping by political blocks_
| Community | Madrid # Active interactions | # Passive interactions | Andalusia # Active interactions | # Passive interactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Left | 1,187.875 | 1,184.529 | 719.219 | 718.696 |
| Right | 958.491 | 948.635 | 695.020 | 692.701 |
Separation of tweets by keyword/hashtag type (Andalusia)_
| Active user community | Type of keyword/hashtag | Percentage of active user interactions |
|---|---|---|
| VOX | Partisan | 68.53 |
| General | 20.07 | |
| Both | 11.40 | |
| PA | Partisan | 43.63 |
| General | 35.38 | |
| Both | 20.99 | |
| PSOE | Partisan | 56.05 |
| General | 9.67 | |
| Both | 34.28 | |
| PP | Partisan | 54.31 |
| General | 17.65 | |
| Both | 28.04 | |
| AA | Partisan | 34.72 |
| General | 42.55 | |
| Both | 22.73 | |
| Cs | Partisan | 40.94 |
| General | 31.62 | |
| Both | 27.44 |
Most relevant users in each community (higher in-degree) (Andalusia)_
| Community | #1 user (#in-degree) | #2 user (#in-degree) | #3 user (#in-degree) |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOX | @vox_es (65.769) | @Macarena_Olona (44.949) | @AndaluciaVox (36.838) |
| PA | @AndaluciaSinVOX (37.583) | @InmaNietoC (35.234) | @JA_DelgadoRamos (31.096) |
| PSOE | @PSOE (33.597) | @psoedeandalucia (31.939) | @_JuanEspadas (14.100) |
| PP | @ppandaluz (23.798) | @JuanMa_Moreno (18.636) | @populares (7.497) |
| AA | @AdelanteAND (6.601) | @TeresaRodr_ (6.566) | @Levantaos_and (1.512) |
| Cs | @CiudadanosCs (10.229) | @JuanMarin_Cs (4.059) | @Cs_Andalucia (3.890) |
Sentiment analysis by active users’ community (Andalusia)_
| Active user community | Sentiment | Percentage of active userinteractions |
|---|---|---|
| VOX | Positive | 15.10 |
| Neutral | 19.00 | |
| Negative | 65.90 | |
| PA | Positive | 18.74 |
| Neutral | 16.27 | |
| Negative | 64.99 | |
| PSOE | Positive | 25.35 |
| Neutral | 17.43 | |
| Negative | 57.22 | |
| PP | Positive | 24.25 |
| Neutral | 15.16 | |
| Negative | 60.59 | |
| AA | Positive | 24.09 |
| Neutral | 15.14 | |
| Negative | 60.77 | |
| Cs | Positive | 23.00 |
| Neutral | 17.20 | |
| Negative | 59.80 |
RT Coverage table_
| Dataset | RTs captured | Max RT value captured | RT coverage% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madrid | 2,719.208 | 4,071.573 | 66.79 |
| Andalusia | 1,413.489 | 1,755.344 | 80.52 |
Number of interactions between community blocks by general-type tweet_
| Active user community | Passive user community | Madrid Count | Percentage of active interactions (%) | Andalusia Count | Percentage of active interactions (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Left | Left | 694.935 | 94.94 | 166.326 | 94.37 |
| Right | Right | 483.508 | 95.31 | 133.027 | 93.88 |
| Right | Left | 10.620 | 2.09 | 3.638 | 2.57 |
| Left | Right | 5.904 | 0.80 | 2.938 | 1.66 |
Tweet distribution over datasets_
| Dataset | Extraction period | Number of tweets | Number of users |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madrid | April 18th–May 4th 2021 | 3,192.462 | 626.885 |
| Andalusia | June 3rd–June 19th 2022 | 1,622.703 | 155.018 |
Number of interactions between community blocks by RT-type tweet_
| Active user community | Passive user community | Madrid Count | Percentage in active interactions | Andalusia Count | Percentage in active interactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Left | Left | 1,072.251 | 97.12 | 656.953 | 98.11 |
| Right | Right | 869.210 | 98.34 | 632.619 | 98.44 |
| Right | Left | 4.429 | 0.50 | 3.805 | 0.59 |
| Left | Right | 3.762 | 0.34 | 3.673 | 0.54 |
Most common words in users’ tweets by community (highlighted words with associated insights) (Madrid)_
| Podemos | VOX | PSOE | PP | MM | Cs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayuso | Iglesias | PSOE | Populares | Madrid | Madrid |
| Madrid | Madrid | Madrid | Madrid | Ayuso | Cs |
| Votar | VOX | Ayuso | Ayuso | Mónica | Hoy |
| Podemos | Pablo | Gobierno | Libertad | García | Madrileños |
| Iglesias | Izquierda | Votar | Iglesias | Comunidad | Comunidad |
| Pablo | Hoy | Hoy | España | Hoy | Gobierno |
| Ir | Votar | PP | Sánchez | Votar | Propuestas |
| Fascismo | Ayuso | Gabilondo | Campaña | Monasterio | Mejor |
| Puede | Correos | Voto | Gobierno | Covid | Candidato |
| Hoy | España | Democracia | Díaz | Rocío | Campaña |
Number of users in each political community (Madrid)_
| Community | # Users |
|---|---|
| Podemos | 78.464 |
| VOX | 71.994 |
| PSOE | 12.638 |
| PP | 9.818 |
| MM | 9.513 |
| Cs | 5.247 |
Most common words in users’ bio by community (highlighted words with associated insights) (Madrid)_
| Podemos | VOX | PSOE | PP | MM | Cs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vida | España | Socialista | Popular | Madrid | Oficial |
| Mundo | Español | PSOE | Partido | Vida | Ciudadanos |
| Siempre | Vida | Vida | Madrid | Social | Perfil |
| Feminista | Libertad | Madrid | Oficial | Mundo | Cs |
| Social | Madrid | Política | PP | Periodista | Política |
| Madrid | VOX | Mundo | Vida | Feminista | Liberal |
| Cosas | Siempre | Feminista | España | Política | Concejal |
| Podemos | Mundo | Siempre | Política | Siempre | Madrid |
| Periodista | Amante | Social | Cuenta | Portavoz | |
| Gusta | Cuenta | Periodista | Concejal | Educación | Ayuntamiento |
Sentiment analysis by active users’ community (Madrid)_
| Active user community | Sentiment | % of active userinteractions |
|---|---|---|
| Podemos | Positive | 20.58 |
| Neutral | 13.17 | |
| Negative | 66.25 | |
| VOX | Positive | 20.00 |
| Neutral | 14.46 | |
| Negative | 65.54 | |
| PSOE | Positive | 20.84 |
| Neutral | 14.64 | |
| Negative | 64.52 | |
| PP | Positive | 23.75 |
| Neutral | 14.41 | |
| Negative | 61.84 | |
| MM | Positive | 19.13 |
| Neutral | 13.21 | |
| Negative | 67.66 | |
| Cs | Positive | 24.67 |
| Neutral | 16.64 | |
| Negative | 58.69 |
#19J 2022 Andalusia election results_
| Political party | Popular vote | Vote% | Parliamentary seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| PP | 1,582.412 | 43.13 | 58 |
| PSOE | 883.707 | 24.09 | 30 |
| VOX (VOX) | 493.932 | 13.46 | 14 |
| PA | 281.688 | 7.68 | 5 |
| AA | 167.970 | 4.58 | 2 |
| Cs | 120.870 | 3.29 | 0 |
Tweet distribution by type (and percentage) over datasets_
| Dataset | Total tweets (%) | Original tweets (%) | Retweets (%) | Quote tweets (%) | Reply tweets(%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madrid | 3,192.462 (100) | 217.995 (6.83) | 2,719.208 (85.18) | 184.564 (5.78) | 70.695 (2.21) |
| Andalusia | 1,622.703 (100) | 89.853 (5.54) | 1,413.489 (87.11) | 86.627 (5.34) | 32.734 (2.01) |
Number of users in each political community (Andalusia)_
| Community | # Users |
|---|---|
| VOX | 37.846 |
| PA | 37.378 |
| PSOE | 10.184 |
| PP | 8.152 |
| AA | 6.289 |
| Cs | 3.487 |
Number interactions (active and passive) for each community (Andalusia)_
| Community | # Active interactions | # Passive interactions |
| VOX | 554.220 | 550.492 |
| PA | 344.830 | 348.668 |
| PSOE | 319.714 | 315.196 |
| PP | 100.830 | 101.641 |
| AA | 54.675 | 54.832 |
| Cs | 37.970 | 40.568 |
#4M 2021 Madrid election results_
| Political party | Popular vote | Vote% | Parliamentary seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| PP | 1,620.213 | 44.73 | 65 |
| MM | 614.660 | 16.97 | 24 |
| PSOE | 610.190 | 16.85 | 24 |
| VOX (VOX) | 330.660 | 9.13 | 13 |
| Unidas Podemos (Podemos) | 261.010 | 7.21 | 10 |
| Cs | 129.216 | 3.57 | 0 |
Network-directed graph metrics_
| Dataset | Number of nodes |V| | Number of edges |E| | Average degree |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madrid | 645.098 | 1,924.054 | 5.96 |
| Andalusia | 157.922 | 741.337 | 9.39 |
Hashtags and keywords captured during the Madrid #4M 2021 electoral campaign period_
| Hashtag/keyword | Started tracking | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| #4M | 18/4/2021 | General hashtag |
| #4Mayo | 18/4/2021 | General hashtag |
| #Elecciones4M | 18/4/2021 | General hashtag |
| 4M | 18/4/2021 | General keyword |
| 4Mayo | 18/4/2021 | General keyword |
| #EleccionesMadrid | 21/4/2021 | General hashtag |
| #DebateTelemadrid | 21/4/2021 | General TV Debate Hashtag |
| #HazloXMadrid | 18/4/2021 | Campaign Slogan PSOE |
| #VotaPSOE | 18/4/2021 | Hashtag used by PSOE |
| #MadridConMonica | 18/4/2021 | Hashtag used by MM |
| #PorLoQueDeVerdadImporta | 18/4/2021 | Campaign Slogan MM |
| #ElMadridQueImporta | 18/4/2021 | Hashtag used by MM |
| #YoConAyuso | 18/4/2021 | Hashtag used by PP |
| #VotaLibertad | 18/4/2021 | Campaign Slogan PP |
| #ProtegeMadrid | 18/4/2021 | Campaign Slogan VOX |
| #VotaSeguro | 21/4/2021 | Hashtag used by VOX |
| #QueHableLaMayoria | 18/4/2021 | Campaign Slogan Podemos |
| #QueHableLaMayoria4M | 18/4/2021 | Hashtag used by Podemos |
| #MadrileñosPorEdmundoBal | 18/4/2021 | Hashtag used by Cs |
| #EligeCentro | 18/4/2021 | Campaign Slogan Cs |
Most common words in users’ bio by community (highlighted words with associated insights) (Andalusia)_
| VOX | PA | PSOE | PP | AA | Cs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| España | Vida | Socialista | Popular | Periodista | Oficial |
| VOX | Mundo | PSOE | Partido | Andalucía | Perfil |
| Español | Siempre | Vida | PP | Vida | Ciudadanos |
| Vida | Feminista | Feminista | Vida | Sevilla | Cs |
| Libertad | Podemos | Secretario | Oficial | Política | Liberal |
| Siempre | Social | Mundo | Concejal | Feminista | Política |
| Cuenta | Antifascista | Siempre | Derecho | Social | Concejal |
| Madrid | Republicano | Igualdad | Madrid | Andaluz | Portavoz |
| Mundo | Cosas | General | Portavoz | Mundo | Periodista |
| Família | Gusta | Política | Política | Comunicación | Partido |
Most relevant users in each community (higher in-degree) (Madrid)_
| Community | #1 user (#in-degree) | #2 user (#in-degree) | #3 user (#in-degree) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Podemos | @carlosbardem (38.269) | @PODEMOS (34.134) | @PabloIglesias (27.399) |
| VOX | @IdiazAyuso (58.358) | @vox_es (43.518) | @madrid_vox (29.407) |
| PSOE | @PSOE (47.999) | @equipoGabilondo (14.013) | @psoe_m (7.712) |
| PP | @populares (36.242) | @ppmadrid (22.973) | @ismaelquesada (3.869) |
| MM | @Monica_Garcia_G (13.462) | @MasMadridCM (5.426) | @ierrejon (4.786) |
| Cs | @CiudadanosCs (21.670) | @BalEdmundo (7.527) | @Cs_Madrid (6.009) |
Number interactions (active and passive) for each community (Madrid)_
| Community | # Active interactions | # Passive interactions |
|---|---|---|
| Podemos | 883.524 | 842.617 |
| VOX | 690.919 | 689.495 |
| PSOE | 284.695 | 269.129 |
| PP | 167.279 | 158.281 |
| MM | 69.656 | 72.783 |
| Cs | 100.293 | 100.859 |
Hashtags and keywords captured during the Andalusia #19J 2022 electoral campaign period
| Hashtag/keyword | Started tracking | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| #19J | 3/6/2022 | General hashtag |
| #19Junio | 3/6/2022 | General hashtag |
| #19JAndalucia | 3/6/2022 | General hashtag |
| #Elecciones19J | 3/6/2022 | General hashtag |
| 19J | 3/6/2022 | General keyword |
| 19Junio | 3/6/2022 | General keyword |
| #EleccionesAndaluzas | 3/6/2022 | General hashtag |
| #EleccionesAndalucia | 3/6/2022 | General hashtag |
| #EleccionesAndalucia2022 | 6/6/2022 | General hashtag |
| #DebateRTVE | 6/6/2022 | General TV Debate Hashtag |
| #ElDebateDecisivo | 13/6/2022 | General TV Debate Hashtag |
| #DebateDecisivo | 13/6/2022 | General TV Debate Hashtag |
| #AndaluciaAvanza | 3/6/2022 | Campaign Slogan PP |
| #JuanmaPresidente | 3/6/2022 | Hashtag used by PP |
| #SiVotamosGanamos | 3/6/2022 | Hashtag used by PSOE |
| #AndaluciaQuiereMas | 3/6/2022 | Campaign Slogan PSOE |
| #VotaPSOE | 3/6/2022 | Hashtag used by PSOE |
| #19JAdelante | 3/6/2022 | Hashtag used by AA |
| #AdelanteAndalucia | 3/6/2022 | Hashtag used by AA |
| #EnDefensaPropia | 3/6/2022 | Campaign Slogan AA |
| #AndaluciaEnDefensaPropia | 3/6/2022 | Hashtag used by AA |
| #Adelante19J | 6/6/2022 | Hashtag used by AA |
| #VotaAdelante19J | 13/6/2022 | Hashtag used by AA |
| #VotaTere19J | 13/6/2022 | Hashtag used by AA |
| #CambioReal | 3/6/2022 | Campaign Slogan VOX |
| #OlonaPresidenta | 3/6/2022 | Hashtag used by VOX |
| #VotaMacarenazo | 6/6/2022 | Hashtag used by VOX |
| #VotaMacarenaPresidenta | 13/6/2022 | Hashtag used by VOX |
| #PorAndalucia | 3/6/2022 | Campaign Slogan PA |
| #AndaluciaLiberal | 3/6/2022 | Hashtag used by Cs |
| #ElCambioQueFunciona | 3/6/2022 | Campaign Slogan Cs |
Most common words in users’ tweets by community (highlighted words with associated insights) (Andalusia)_
| VOX | Por Andalucía | PSOE | PP | Adelante Andalucía | Cs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VOX | Moreno | Andalucía | Andalucía | Andalucía | Andalucía |
| Andalucía | Andalucía | PSOE | Andaluces | Teresa | Cs |
| PSOE | Olona | Moreno | Presidente | Rodríguez | Gobierno |
| Junio | VOX | Bonilla | Populares | Adelante | Andaluces |
| Macarena | Bonilla | Gobierno | Años | Olona | Voto |
| Campaña | PP | PP | Mayoría | Debate | Años |
| Gobierno | Juanma | Votar | Gobierno | Campaña | Hoy |
| Andaluces | Andaluces | Vamos | Seguir | Vota | Cambio |
| Olona | Gente | Acto | Mejor | Hoy | Ciudadanos |
| Acto | Sanidad | Voto | PSOE | Candidata | Olona |
Coefficients between votes, and community users and interactions (Madrid)_
| Political party | Popular vote | Community #users | Coefficient votes/users | Community active interactions | Coefficient votes/interactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PP | 1,631.608 | 9.818 | 166.18 | 167.279 | 9.75 |
| MM | 619.215 | 9.513 | 65.09 | 69.656 | 8.88 |
| PSOE | 612.622 | 12.638 | 48.47 | 284.695 | 2.15 |
| VOX | 333.403 | 71.994 | 4.63 | 690.919 | 0.48 |
| Podemos | 263.871 | 78.464 | 3.36 | 883.524 | 0.30 |
| Cs | 130.237 | 5.247 | 24.82 | 100.293 | 1.30 |
Number of interactions between community blocks by quote-type tweet_
| Active user community | Passive user community | Madrid Count | Percentage in active interactions (%) | Andalusia Count | Percentage in active interactions (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Left | Left | 53.757 | 86.08 | 34.289 | 89.27 |
| Right | Right | 43.914 | 80.01 | 30.180 | 84.82 |
| Right | Left | 7.711 | 14.05 | 4.570 | 12.84 |
| Left | Right | 3.865 | 6.19 | 3.019 | 7.86 |
Number of tweets separating by type of keyword/hashtag_
| Type of keyword/hashtag | Madrid | Andalusia |
|---|---|---|
| Partisan | 664.205 | 827.771 |
| General | 1,979.082 | 393.090 |
| Both | 206.421 | 303.402 |