Twitter Brexit Discussion Heat Map (IMAGE)

City St George’s, University of London

Twitter Brexit Discussion Heat Map

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Color-coded heat map of UK parliamentary constituencies (see legend), In graphics (a) and (b), green is used for constituencies showing majority economic and globalist sentiment, and red is used for constituencies showing majority populist and nationalist sentiment. Yellow is the result of adding green to red, with these constituencies somewhere in the middle of the scales. Graphic (c) shows voting patterns in the referendum.

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Dr. Marco Bastos and Dr. Dan Mercea

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