For the past 30 days, we have been tracking Social Engagement across the most important Social Media and content channels. This has included Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. We want to share the results & changes for all the main parties, and their respective leaders.
With each channel, we will provide Exit Poll predictions on winners vs losers in the #SocialSphere - and rank them.
How much has Social Media impacted this election? You decide!
YOUTUBE
On the face of it, you would expect the BIG TWO to come out on top, more donations, more MP’s - but video has really catapulted the smaller parties to be creative and stand out. Here is a quick summary.
Biggest Increase in Subscribers:
- 3,274 - Conservatives
- 2,577 - Green Party
- 1,674 - Labour
Video with Most Views:
- 862,844 - Green Party
- 59,616 - Conservatives
- 33,237 - SNP
Channel with Most Videos:
- 864 - UkiP
- 737 - Labour
- 589 - Liberal Democrats
…here is the detail and facts for each party
Conservatives
https://www.youtube.com/conservatives
178 = videos uploaded to channel
3,274 = Increase in subscribers
59,616 = Most viewed video (David Cameron: Vote Conservative on Thursday - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0loJDhYvSmw)
>> DOWNLOAD FULL IMAGE
Labour
https://www.youtube.com/user/theuklabourparty
737 = videos uploaded to channel
1,674 = Increase in subscribers
20,364 = Most viewed video (Ed’s Mystery Guest - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXWt-hX_DKs)
>> DOWNLOAD FULL IMAGE
Liberal Democrats
https://www.youtube.com/user/LibDem
589 = videos uploaded to channel
316 = Increase in subscribers
5,440 = Most viewed video (Nick Clegg joins Botley School’s Forest Class - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_7pbJxebH8)
>> DOWNLOAD FULL IMAGE
UKiP
https://www.youtube.com/user/ukipmedia
864 = videos uploaded to channel
669 = Increase in subscribers
5,440 = Most viewed video (UKIP Nigel Farage - Leadership debate highlights 2015 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgKKKnWOelg)
>> DOWNLOAD FULL IMAGE
Green Party
https://www.youtube.com/user/greenpartyew
452 = videos uploaded to channel
2,577 = Increase in subscribers
862,844 = Most viewed video (Change The Tune - Green Party 2015 Election Broadcast - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPgS7p40ERg)
>> DOWNLOAD FULL IMAGE
SNP
https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSnp
169 = videos uploaded to channel
0 = Increase in subscribers [none to start with!]
33,237 = Most viewed video (Who’s going to stand up for Scotland? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcTBPuPHv-8)
>> DOWNLOAD FULL IMAGE
Plaid Cymru
https://www.youtube.com/user/plaidtv
386 = videos uploaded to channel
150 = Increase in subscribers
12,249 = Most viewed video (I’m Voting Plaid: The Party of Wales’ 2015 General Election PPB - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoHvlhLAmPY)
>> DOWNLOAD FULL IMAGE
Don’t forget to VOTE and have your say.