Fig 1.
Adjudication and social media engagement.
Fig 1(a) describes the expected increase in social media engagement, measured by faster Time-to-Retweet when electoral victory is adjudicated. Fig 1(b) describes the observed evolution of Time-to-Retweet in the observational data, Mauricio Macri’s defeat on October 11, 2019. (a) Theory, (b) Macri PASO Election.
Fig 2.
Time-to-retweet in the UK election.
(a) Winners vs Losers, (b) High Authority Users, (c) Low Authority Users.
Fig 3.
Time-to-retweet in the argentine election.
(a) Winners vs Losers, (b) High Authority Users, (c) Low Authority Users.
Fig 4.
Time-to-Retweet in the Brazil Election.
(a) Winners vs Losers, (b) High Authority Users, (c) Low Authority Users.
Fig 5.
Time-to-Retweet in the US Election.
(a) Winners vs Losers, (b) High Authority Users, (c) Low Authority Users.
Table 1.
Adjudication in four cases: Information drift and adjudication effect.
Fig 6.
Results at cutoff estimated with local linear regression with triangular kernel and MSE-optimal bandwidth. The figure reports 95% robust confidence intervals for the point estimates [32]. (a) UK Election, (b) Argentina Election, (c) Brazil Election, (d) US Election.
Fig 7.
Toxicity scores of all the four election nights.
(a) UK Election, (b) Argentina Election, (c) Brazil Election, (d) US Election.