New Delhi, May 14 – As of May 12, BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi figured the maximum number of times on Twitter (124k) followed by Lok Sabha constituency Amethi (75k). On the list next are the Aam Aadmi Party (52K), the BJP (49k) and Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi (26k), says latest data from the micro-blogging site.
BJP leads on #IndiaVotes:
The BJP has been ahead on #IndiaVotes battle of political parties on Twitter, according to the count of per day tweets from India, from April 7 to May 12, released by Twitter. On April 7, there were 88,924 tweets on the party. The volumes though fell sharply to over 26,116, zigzagged and jumped to nearly 58,960 on May 8, fell and rose again to 58,779 on the last poll day.
The AAP on the other hand started out at 28,556 tweets on April 7, peaked to 49,014 on April 10, fell and settled at 36,727 on May 12. The Congress started at 29,690 tweets and ended the run at 36,727 on May 12.
–INDIA TODAY
