Figure 10
From: Which politicians receive abuse? Four factors illuminated in the UK general election 2019
Campaign topics per party, discussed vs. abused. In the top part of the figure, the nine topics most mentioned in tweets by candidates of each party are shown in a stacked bar chart of tweet counts, with remaining topics in the “other” category. In the lower part, in the same order, topics are counted according to abusive replies they drew. For example, we see that the Brexit section is considerably larger in the lower part of the figure for Conservative candidates, indicating that when they mention Brexit they tended to draw more abuse. On the other hand, when they mentioned community and society they drew less abuse