Ideological groups see both positive and negative effects of using social media for political engagement

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November 5, 2018

Liberal Democrats more likely than other groups to be politically active on social media

Ideological groups see both positive and negative effects of using social media for political engagement

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Ideological groups see both positive and negative effects of using social media for political engagement

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Liberal Democrats more likely than other groups to be politically active on social media
Liberal Democrats use social media for key civically minded activities more than other groups
Liberal Democrats more likely to say social media is important for creating long-lasting movements – but all groups believe it helps get the eye of politicians

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