This article visualises an enormous data store of election results using a variety of engaging graphics.
Nine hundred million Indians went to the polls between April 11th and May 19th to elect their representatives in the Lok Sabha, India’s lower house, for a new government and prime minister.
How did the news covered these elections? Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the hero of the news but was his challenger from Congress, Rahul Gandhi, able to conquer some space?
We tracked the contents and popularity of news about the coalitions, parties and political leaders running for the General Elections 2019. This page puts together this immense amount of data to make sense of what the news media delivered to the readers and their reaction.
