Sentiment Analysis on Twitter for the Major German Parties during the 2021 German Federal Election

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-582416

Schmidt, Thomas

; Fehle, Jakob ; Weissenbacher, Maximilian ; Richter, Jonathan ; Gottschalk, Philipp

; Wolff, Christian

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Abstract

We present the results of a project performing sentiment analysis on tweets from German politicians and party accounts for the 2021 German federal election. We collected over 58,000 tweets from the Twitter accounts of the seven parties represented in the German Bundestag, of which a selection of 2,000 tweets were annotated by three annotators. Based on the annotated data, we implemented multiple ...