Recurrent Patterns of User Behavior in Different Electoral Campaigns: A Twitter Analysis of the Spanish General Elections of 2015 and 2016

Figure 2

Left panels: time series of aggregated user activity per day for the 2015 (top) and 2016 (bottom) elections. The shadowed region corresponds to the days of electoral campaign. Right panel: linear regression between the activity time series of both elections. The lines correspond to the linear fits of the data including the day of the elections (red dashed line) and excluding it (black continuous line).