This page tracks the sentiment of @reply & tweets mentioning an MPs name. The data is collected every week so graphs of an MPs sentiment over time can be made.
The amount of positive, negative & neutral sentiments are tracked each week for every MP on Twitter. View an individual MPs stats page to view their sentiment graph.
The charts below total the sentimate of a parties MPs, so we can compare the overal sentimate by party.
Politwitter scans all the tweets mentioning an MP 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 MPs sentiment stats combined by party.
| party | positive | negative | ratio | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| week of December 19 | |||||
| liberal | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| ndp | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| conservative | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | %0 | |
| week of October 03 | |||||
| liberal | 1,201 | 355 | 3:1 | %77 | |
| conservative | 223 | 71 | 3:1 | %76 | |
| ndp | 107 | 16 | 7:1 | %87 | |
| week of September 26 | |||||
| liberal | 1,684 | 710 | 2:1 | %70 | |
| conservative | 349 | 174 | 2:1 | %67 | |
| ndp | 167 | 30 | 6:1 | %85 | |
| week of September 19 | |||||
| liberal | 1,904 | 836 | 2:1 | %69 | |
| conservative | 314 | 116 | 3:1 | %73 | |
| ndp | 115 | 21 | 5:1 | %85 | |
| week of September 12 | |||||
| liberal | 1,928 | 720 | 3:1 | %73 | |
| conservative | 425 | 116 | 4:1 | %79 | |
| ndp | 154 | 29 | 5:1 | %84 | |
| week of September 05 | |||||
| liberal | 1,346 | 442 | 3:1 | %75 | |
| conservative | 393 | 120 | 3:1 | %77 | |
| ndp | 103 | 23 | 4:1 | %82 | |
| week of August 29 | |||||
| liberal | 1,009 | 336 | 3:1 | %75 | |
| conservative | 347 | 118 | 3:1 | %75 | |
| ndp | 75 | 27 | 3:1 | %74 | |
| week of August 22 | |||||
| liberal | 1,240 | 325 | 4:1 | %79 | |
| conservative | 437 | 110 | 4:1 | %80 | |
| ndp | 100 | 31 | 3:1 | %76 | |
| week of August 15 | |||||
| liberal | 1,286 | 415 | 3:1 | %76 | |
| conservative | 488 | 181 | 3:1 | %73 | |
| ndp | 81 | 14 | 6:1 | %85 | |
| week of August 08 | |||||
| liberal | 1,728 | 437 | 4:1 | %80 | |
| conservative | 319 | 110 | 3:1 | %74 | |
| ndp | 51 | 12 | 4:1 | %81 | |
| week of August 01 | |||||
| liberal | 826 | 262 | 3:1 | %76 | |
| conservative | 259 | 80 | 3:1 | %76 | |
| ndp | 70 | 8 | 9:1 | %90 | |
| week of July 25 | |||||
| liberal | 398 | 143 | 3:1 | %74 | |
| conservative | 121 | 57 | 2:1 | %68 | |
| ndp | 31 | 7 | 4:1 | %82 | |
| week of July 18 | |||||
| liberal | 805 | 349 | 2:1 | %70 | |
| conservative | 248 | 106 | 2:1 | %70 | |
| ndp | 98 | 21 | 5:1 | %82 | |
| week of July 04 | |||||
| liberal | 1,335 | 501 | 3:1 | %73 | |
| conservative | 389 | 107 | 4:1 | %78 | |
| ndp | 60 | 28 | 2:1 | %68 | |
| week of June 27 | |||||
| liberal | 1,776 | 447 | 4:1 | %80 | |
| conservative | 253 | 93 | 3:1 | %73 | |
| ndp | 77 | 18 | 4:1 | %81 | |
| week of June 20 | |||||
| liberal | 2,259 | 483 | 5:1 | %82 | |
| conservative | 328 | 87 | 4:1 | %79 | |
| ndp | 86 | 12 | 7:1 | %88 | |
| week of June 13 | |||||
| liberal | 1,489 | 540 | 3:1 | %73 | |
| conservative | 387 | 115 | 3:1 | %77 | |
| ndp | 86 | 26 | 3:1 | %77 | |
| week of June 06 | |||||
| liberal | 1,271 | 487 | 3:1 | %72 | |
| conservative | 517 | 186 | 3:1 | %74 | |
| ndp | 145 | 39 | 4:1 | %79 | |
| week of May 30 | |||||
| liberal | 1,471 | 364 | 4:1 | %80 | |
| conservative | 507 | 183 | 3:1 | %73 | |
| ndp | 191 | 50 | 4:1 | %79 | |
| week of May 23 | |||||
| liberal | 1,346 | 447 | 3:1 | %75 | |
| conservative | 791 | 247 | 3:1 | %76 | |
| ndp | 244 | 72 | 3:1 | %77 | |
| week of May 16 | |||||
| liberal | 390 | 109 | 4:1 | %78 | |
| conservative | 253 | 40 | 6:1 | %86 | |
| ndp | 37 | 12 | 3:1 | %76 | |
| week of May 09 | |||||
| liberal | 141 | 56 | 3:1 | %72 | |
| conservative | 69 | 16 | 4:1 | %81 | |
| ndp | 30 | 11 | 3:1 | %73 | |
| week of May 02 | |||||
| liberal | 1,356 | 430 | 3:1 | %76 | |
| conservative | 428 | 167 | 3:1 | %72 | |
| ndp | 198 | 61 | 3:1 | %76 | |
| week of April 25 | |||||
| liberal | 1,060 | 362 | 3:1 | %75 | |
| conservative | 251 | 88 | 3:1 | %74 | |
| ndp | 57 | 21 | 3:1 | %73 | |
| week of April 18 | |||||
| liberal | 886 | 346 | 3:1 | %72 | |
| conservative | 130 | 45 | 3:1 | %74 | |
| ndp | 80 | 19 | 4:1 | %81 | |
| week of April 04 | |||||
| liberal | 1,752 | 495 | 4:1 | %78 | |
| conservative | 385 | 130 | 3:1 | %75 | |
| ndp | 253 | 71 | 4:1 | %78 | |
| week of March 28 | |||||
| liberal | 1,469 | 293 | 5:1 | %83 | |
| conservative | 450 | 119 | 4:1 | %79 | |
| ndp | 304 | 49 | 6:1 | %86 | |
| week of March 21 | |||||
| liberal | 1,655 | 479 | 3:1 | %78 | |
| conservative | 263 | 64 | 4:1 | %80 | |
| ndp | 190 | 64 | 3:1 | %75 | |
| week of March 14 | |||||
| liberal | 1,855 | 802 | 2:1 | %70 | |
| conservative | 393 | 192 | 2:1 | %67 | |
| ndp | 140 | 42 | 3:1 | %77 | |
| week of March 07 | |||||
| liberal | 1,893 | 469 | 4:1 | %80 | |
| conservative | 226 | 57 | 4:1 | %80 | |
| ndp | 104 | 27 | 4:1 | %79 | |
| week of February 29 | |||||
| liberal | 2,691 | 461 | 6:1 | %85 | |
| conservative | 372 | 112 | 3:1 | %77 | |
| ndp | 149 | 24 | 6:1 | %86 | |
| week of February 22 | |||||
| liberal | 1,658 | 425 | 4:1 | %80 | |
| conservative | 378 | 99 | 4:1 | %79 | |
| ndp | 89 | 17 | 5:1 | %84 | |
| week of February 15 | |||||
| liberal | 1,434 | 474 | 3:1 | %75 | |
| conservative | 329 | 115 | 3:1 | %74 | |
| ndp | 153 | 46 | 3:1 | %77 | |
| week of February 08 | |||||
| liberal | 1,175 | 393 | 3:1 | %75 | |