Twitter poll election

Twitter had played a major role in the presidential election that was held in November last year. Twitter, the micro blogging social network site has a wide spread reach and the service of twitter has been effectively and efficiently able to cover the 44th presidential election. This was the historic election as the country chose its first African American President and twitter was right there helping people connect to one another during the poll election by giving the summary of all the election related news that comes into twitter.
Twitter along with the Search engine Google provided the needed information the voters wanted to know regarding the election. Twitter's pulse was in the poll election in United States. Whatever party you might belong to be it a democratic or Republic, you could get all the information regarding the poll election through twitter. Most of the twitters tried their level best to update the latest news about the polls. So that people could immediately know about the status of the election online.
A twitter vote report was formed by a group of volunteers who had effectively used twitter for the poll election. This service was created with the help of twitter to zoom in on any of the problems that the voter was facing on the poll day. The problem could be anything. The voter might have found long queues or he might not have found his name in the ballot. Whatever it might be it was immediately updated to twitter, so that all followers of twitter knew about the problems in their voting venue and they could take the right decision to deal with it. This helped the other voters who had logged in to know the status in the voting venue.
People who had already cast their votes posted their experience immediate through twitter. People shared their views and experiences about the poll. If there was any problem, like missing names, faulty electronic ballot, it was immediately updated in twitter, so that everyone could know what was actually happening.
Twitter also proved to be a platform for the candidates in the poll election; whether they or their representatives used twitter to propagate their party's principles. In twitter.com all the election news was tracked. After the counting began the results of the ballot were constantly updated. How the parties were doing in the various states was also discussed in twitter through colored graphs depicting their victory in various states.
Twitter also is an ideal platform to conduct other kinds of polls also. If you want to know the opinion of other twitters regarding a particular issue then you can create your own poll and run it in twitter. Before the Presidential election, the most famous twitter poll was a question on who would become the 44th president of United States.

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