{"id":5113,"date":"2016-06-08T06:28:25","date_gmt":"2016-06-07T20:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=5113"},"modified":"2016-06-05T18:39:18","modified_gmt":"2016-06-05T08:39:18","slug":"tweeting-the-federal-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/tweeting-the-federal-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Tweeting the Federal Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5116\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ausvotes-infographic1-e1465115187232-300x254.png\" alt=\"ausvotes infographic\" width=\"175\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ausvotes-infographic1-e1465115187232-300x254.png 300w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ausvotes-infographic1-e1465115187232-150x127.png 150w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ausvotes-infographic1-e1465115187232-65x55.png 65w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ausvotes-infographic1-e1465115187232.png 339w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/>If you\u2019re looking to get your head around the upcoming federal election\u00a0perhaps Twitter can help. \u00a0New research from Twitter Australia\u00a0indicates that nearly two thirds (59%) of Twitter users say that reading about news or events on <span class=\"il\">Twitter<\/span> helps them formulate or reevaluate their views about politics or the election.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Last week I caught up with\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Johnathan Harley, director media partnerships,\u00a0Twitter Australia to talk about the role that Twitter will play in the upcoming Federal Election. \u00a0Listen below.<\/span><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-5113-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Twitter_2016_Federal_Election_Interview.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Twitter_2016_Federal_Election_Interview.mp3\">http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Twitter_2016_Federal_Election_Interview.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ausvotes-infographic1-e1465115187232.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-5116\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ausvotes-infographic1-266x1024.png\" alt=\"ausvotes infographic\" width=\"266\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re looking to get your head around the upcoming federal election\u00a0perhaps Twitter can help. \u00a0New research from Twitter Australia\u00a0indicates that nearly two thirds (59%) of Twitter users say that reading about news or events on Twitter helps them formulate or reevaluate their views about politics or the election. 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