Janet Yu
(2013 Top 10 Story) GE13: Is Najib winning the ‘social media election’?
GE13 may not be ‘Malaysia’s first social media election,’ but Meltwater’s monitoring of online buzz illustrates social media’s importance as a medium for campaign communications and political discourse.
GE13: A ‘social media election’ after all
While it is arguable whether social media helped candidates win votes or parties the hearts of the public in Malaysia’s recently concluded general election, it certainly played a role on the day itself.