This page tracks the sentiment of @reply & tweets mentioning an MLAs name. The data is collected every week so graphs of an MLAs sentiment over time can be made.
The amount of positive, negative & neutral sentiments are tracked each week for every MLA on Twitter. View an individual MLAs stats page to view their sentiment graph.
The charts below total the sentimate of a parties MLAs, so we can compare the overal sentimate by party.
Politwitter scans all the tweets mentioning an MLA each week and uses a dictionary of positive and negative words to determine the sentimate of each tweet.
This method can never produce 100% accurate data for every tweet, but can give a general impression.
percentage of positive tweets compared to negative tweets
Party Sentiment Log
all MLAs sentiment stats combined by party.
| party | positive | negative | ratio | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| week of October 14 | |||||
| albertandp | 17 | 1 | 17:1 | %94 | |
| wildrose | 10 | 0 | 10:0 | %100 | |
| albertaliberal | 4 | 0 | 4:0 | %100 | |
| albertapc | 2 | 0 | 2:0 | %100 | |
| albertaparty | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of October 07 | |||||
| albertandp | 6 | 0 | 6:0 | %100 | |
| albertaliberal | 2 | 1 | 2:1 | %67 | |
| albertapc | 1 | 0 | 1:0 | %100 | |
| wildrose | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertaparty | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of September 30 | |||||
| albertaliberal | 6 | 0 | 6:0 | %100 | |
| albertandp | 5 | 2 | 3:1 | %71 | |
| albertapc | 1 | 0 | 1:0 | %100 | |
| wildrose | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertaparty | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of September 23 | |||||
| albertandp | 10 | 1 | 10:1 | %91 | |
| albertapc | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| wildrose | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertaparty | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertaliberal | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of September 16 | |||||
| albertandp | 5 | 0 | 5:0 | %100 | |
| albertaliberal | 3 | 0 | 3:0 | %100 | |
| wildrose | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertaparty | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertapc | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of September 09 | |||||
| albertandp | 12 | 0 | 12:0 | %100 | |
| albertaliberal | 5 | 0 | 5:0 | %100 | |
| wildrose | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertaparty | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertapc | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of September 02 | |||||
| albertandp | 12 | 0 | 12:0 | %100 | |
| wildrose | 2 | 0 | 2:0 | %100 | |
| albertaparty | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertapc | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertaliberal | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | %0 | |
| week of August 26 | |||||
| albertandp | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertapc | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertaparty | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertaliberal | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| wildrose | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of August 19 | |||||
| albertandp | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| wildrose | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertapc | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertaparty | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertaliberal | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of August 12 | |||||
| albertandp | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertapc | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| wildrose | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertaparty | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertaliberal | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of August 05 | |||||
| wildrose | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertapc | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertaliberal | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertaparty | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertandp | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of July 29 | |||||
| albertapc | 1 | 0 | 1:0 | %100 | |
| wildrose | 1 | 0 | 1:0 | %100 | |
| albertaparty | 1 | 0 | 1:0 | %100 | |
| albertaliberal | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertandp | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of July 22 | |||||
| albertandp | 25 | 6 | 4:1 | %81 | |
| albertaliberal | 3 | 0 | 3:0 | %100 | |
| albertaparty | 1 | 0 | 1:0 | %100 | |
| wildrose | 1 | 0 | 1:0 | %100 | |
| albertapc | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of July 15 | |||||
| albertandp | 39 | 10 | 4:1 | %80 | |
| albertaliberal | 3 | 0 | 3:0 | %100 | |
| albertapc | 1 | 0 | 1:0 | %100 | |
| albertaparty | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| wildrose | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of July 08 | |||||
| albertaliberal | 69 | 9 | 8:1 | %88 | |
| albertandp | 15 | 4 | 4:1 | %79 | |
| albertaparty | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertapc | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| wildrose | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of July 01 | |||||
| albertandp | 25 | 8 | 3:1 | %76 | |
| albertaparty | 4 | 1 | 4:1 | %80 | |
| albertaliberal | 3 | 0 | 3:0 | %100 | |
| wildrose | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertapc | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of June 24 | |||||
| albertandp | 21 | 11 | 2:1 | %66 | |
| albertapc | 3 | 0 | 3:0 | %100 | |
| albertaliberal | 2 | 1 | 2:1 | %67 | |
| wildrose | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| albertaparty | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of June 17 | |||||
| albertandp | 78 | 12 | 7:1 | %87 | |
| albertaliberal | 19 | 6 | 3:1 | %76 | |
| albertapc | 1 | 0 | 1:0 | %100 | |
| albertaparty | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| wildrose | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of June 10 | |||||
| albertaliberal | 83 | 9 | 9:1 | %90 | |
| albertandp | 9 | 2 | 5:1 | %82 | |
| albertapc | 3 | 0 | 3:0 | %100 | |
| wildrose | 2 | 0 | 2:0 | %100 | |
| albertaparty | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of June 03 | |||||
| albertandp | 21 | 7 | 3:1 | %75 | |
| albertaliberal | 14 | 0 | 14:0 | %100 | |
| albertapc | 1 | 0 | 1:0 | %100 | |
| wildrose | 1 | 0 | 1:0 | %100 | |
| albertaparty | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | %0 | |