I was away last Friday, so didn’t get a chance to do the Twitter stats. So these stats cover the last two weeks.
Most Tweets by an MP:
National: Chris Bishop 73, Jonathan Coleman 53, Simon O’Connor 44.
Labour: Trevor Mallard 119, Clare Curran 93, Phil Twyford 76.
Greens: Catherine Delahunty 131, Metiria Turei 112, Kevin Hague 86.
NZF: Tracey Martin 47, Clayton Mitchell 7, Fletcher Tabuteau 6.
Others: Marama Fox 410, Peter Dunne 94, Te Ururoa Flavell 17.
Most New Followers by an MP:
National: John Key 3164, Nikki Kaye 107, Steven Joyce 82.
Labour: Jacinda Ardern 706, Andrew Little 410, Grant Robertson 125.
Greens: Russel Norman 227, Metiria Turei 165, Gareth Hughes 67
NZF: Winston Peters 65, Tracey Martin 22, Richard Prosser 9.
Others: Peter Dunne and Marama Fox 62, Te Ururoa Flavell 50, David Seymour 43.
Most New Favourites:
National: Chris Bishop 50, Melissa Lee 17, Brett Hudson 14.
Labour: Grant Robertson 28, Nanaia Mahuta 27, Clare Curran 26.
Greens: Kevin Hague 115, Metiria Turei 105, Denise Roche 39.
NZF: Tracey Martin 2, Fletcher Tabuteau 1.
Others: Marama Fox 388, Te Ururoa Flavell 14, David Seymour 9.
Average Tweets per MP:
National: 12.89
Labour: 24.11
Greens: 45.92
NZF: 6.63
Others: 134
Average New Followers per MP:
National: 93.62
Labour: 67.93
Greens: 52.77
NZF: 14.25
Others: 54.25
Zero Tweet MPs:
National: 9
Labour: 6
Greens: 1
Parties:
Most Tweets: Greens 180, National 35, United Future and Labour 13.
Most New Followers: Greens 145, Labour 126, National 88.
Most New Favourites: Greens 130, National 11, Maori Party and United Future 1.
