This page tracks the sentiment of @reply & tweets mentioning an MHAs name. The data is collected every week so graphs of an MHAs sentiment over time can be made.
The amount of positive, negative & neutral sentiments are tracked each week for every MHA on Twitter. View an individual MHAs stats page to view their sentiment graph.
The charts below total the sentimate of a parties MHAs, so we can compare the overal sentimate by party.
Politwitter scans all the tweets mentioning an MHA 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 MHAs sentiment stats combined by party.
| party | positive | negative | ratio | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| week of May 06 | |||||
| nlpc | 76 | 14 | 5:1 | %84 | |
| nlndp | 56 | 12 | 5:1 | %82 | |
| nlliberal | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of April 29 | |||||
| nlpc | 79 | 7 | 11:1 | %92 | |
| nlndp | 79 | 24 | 3:1 | %77 | |
| nlliberal | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of April 22 | |||||
| nlndp | 79 | 29 | 3:1 | %73 | |
| nlpc | 47 | 6 | 8:1 | %89 | |
| nlliberal | 1 | 0 | 1:0 | %100 | |
| week of April 15 | |||||
| nlpc | 271 | 110 | 2:1 | %71 | |
| nlndp | 234 | 101 | 2:1 | %70 | |
| nlliberal | 42 | 1 | 42:1 | %98 | |
| week of April 08 | |||||
| nlndp | 76 | 36 | 2:1 | %68 | |
| nlliberal | 57 | 6 | 10:1 | %90 | |
| nlpc | 55 | 20 | 3:1 | %73 | |
| week of April 01 | |||||
| nlpc | 133 | 48 | 3:1 | %73 | |
| nlndp | 81 | 34 | 2:1 | %70 | |
| nlliberal | 15 | 3 | 5:1 | %83 | |
| week of March 25 | |||||
| nlpc | 160 | 84 | 2:1 | %66 | |
| nlndp | 157 | 79 | 2:1 | %67 | |
| nlliberal | 69 | 12 | 6:1 | %85 | |
| week of March 18 | |||||
| nlpc | 106 | 50 | 2:1 | %68 | |
| nlndp | 47 | 21 | 2:1 | %69 | |
| nlliberal | 16 | 4 | 4:1 | %80 | |
| week of March 11 | |||||
| nlndp | 108 | 26 | 4:1 | %81 | |
| nlpc | 68 | 23 | 3:1 | %75 | |
| nlliberal | 40 | 15 | 3:1 | %73 | |
| week of March 04 | |||||
| nlpc | 82 | 24 | 3:1 | %77 | |
| nlndp | 76 | 27 | 3:1 | %74 | |
| nlliberal | 18 | 1 | 18:1 | %95 | |
| week of February 25 | |||||
| nlpc | 53 | 11 | 5:1 | %83 | |
| nlndp | 34 | 14 | 2:1 | %71 | |
| nlliberal | 17 | 3 | 6:1 | %85 | |
| week of February 18 | |||||
| nlpc | 54 | 16 | 3:1 | %77 | |
| nlndp | 44 | 6 | 7:1 | %88 | |
| nlliberal | 10 | 5 | 2:1 | %67 | |
| week of February 11 | |||||
| nlndp | 54 | 9 | 6:1 | %86 | |
| nlpc | 31 | 4 | 8:1 | %89 | |
| nlliberal | 8 | 1 | 8:1 | %89 | |
| week of February 04 | |||||
| nlndp | 42 | 14 | 3:1 | %75 | |
| nlpc | 40 | 3 | 13:1 | %93 | |
| nlliberal | 17 | 5 | 3:1 | %77 | |
| week of January 28 | |||||
| nlpc | 49 | 6 | 8:1 | %89 | |
| nlndp | 30 | 11 | 3:1 | %73 | |
| nlliberal | 11 | 1 | 11:1 | %92 | |
| week of January 21 | |||||
| nlndp | 69 | 16 | 4:1 | %81 | |
| nlpc | 36 | 9 | 4:1 | %80 | |
| nlliberal | 22 | 4 | 6:1 | %85 | |
| week of January 14 | |||||
| nlndp | 51 | 22 | 2:1 | %70 | |
| nlpc | 28 | 3 | 9:1 | %90 | |
| nlliberal | 12 | 4 | 3:1 | %75 | |
| week of January 07 | |||||
| nlpc | 65 | 13 | 5:1 | %83 | |
| nlndp | 43 | 20 | 2:1 | %68 | |
| nlliberal | 2 | 2 | 1:0 | %50 | |
| week of December 31 | |||||
| nlndp | 40 | 5 | 8:1 | %89 | |