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Brazilian Election Final Stretch

October 6, 2018 by Kevin Coogan

In an election filled with twists and turns, Social Media Influence (SMI) seems to have one last final surprise left in store.  A late surge by Ciro Gomes in SMI, which has not been detected by any traditional metric, will likely result in Gomes significantly outperforming polls tomorrow.  Though unlikely he can make up the […]

Filed Under: Big Data, Brazilian Elections, Election, Forecasts, Social Media Analysis, Social Media Influence Tagged With: Bolsonaro, Brazil, Brazilian Elections, Ciro Gomes, Fernando Haddad, forecasts, PT, SMI, social media

Bolsonaro leads Brazil going into Election

October 4, 2018 by Kevin Coogan

The first round of voting occurs on October 7th, this Sunday. Traditional metrics such as polls and betting markets have been all over the place over the last few months.  A variety of candidates have been pushed into front-runner status by these traditional metrics — Lula, Haddad, and Alckmin occupied consensus leadership at one point. […]

Filed Under: Big Data, Brazilian Elections, Election, Forecasts, Social Media Influence Tagged With: Bolsonaro, Brazilian Elections, Ciro Gomes, forecasts, Haddad, social media, social media influence

Election Forecasts

October 19, 2016 by Kevin Coogan

Election 2016:          Summary, Election Forecasts, Category Forecasts The final Coogan forecast is based on a variety of data and techniques summarized in this post and explained further in other posts.  These forecasts point towards a Trump election win and are considerably out-of-consensus with the current traditional pundit and analyst forecasts.  They […]

Filed Under: Biased Media, Election, Enthusiasm to Vote, Fundamental Forecasting, Google Search Trends, Identity Politics, Obama Coalition, Polls, Social Desirability Bias, Social Media Analysis, Voter Turnout, Wikipedia Page Views Tagged With: election 2016, Identity Politics, social media, voter turnout

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