Link
http://www.webecologyproject.org/2009/09/afghanistan-and-its-election-on-twitter-the-macro-picture/
Summary
- 111,741 tweets about Afghanistan and its presidential election posted between August 11, 2009 and September 9, 2009
- 11,255 tweets on August 20, 2009, the day of the election
- 29,642 users talked about Afghanistan in our dataset
- Top 10% of tweeters contributed 65% of tweets (same as Iran Election)
- Number of retweets for a user was not correlated to their tweeting volume (same as Iran Election)
- 483 hashtags were used at least 3 times
- No single, dominant hashtag (differs from Iran Election)
- 3 most used hashtags: #Afghan09, #Afghanistan, and #AfghanElection