What hashtags are relevant on the first day of the 2012 US national election?
It is no surprise that the race between Barack Obama (@BarackObama) and Mitt Romney (@MittRomney) for four years in the White House is on the micro-blogging community.
As everyone wants to join in on the conversation, and some wanting to create an election-related trend, how do we know what relevant hashtags we should track to stay in-the-know as events happen?
The hashtags.org team collected a list of some of the more popular hashtags used in line with the hours leading to November 6, 2012 and their respective public usage rates at the start of the day ?at 7:00 AM.
#election
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#elections
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#USvote
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#USelections
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#Elections2012
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#Obama
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#Romney
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We have all probably made our choices by now, but just to keep things interesting, here's what both candidates first tweeted on election day.
Vote wisely, everyone!
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Vote wisely, everyone!
