Jurnal Komunikasi dan Budaya
Vol 3 No 2 (2022): Jurnal Komunikasi dan Budaya

POLEMIK PILKADA 2020 DI MEDIA SOSIAL TWITTER

Bintang Samuel Silalahi (Unknown)
Ahmad Toni (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
09 Feb 2023

Abstract

Regional head elections in Indonesia will be held at the end of 2020, to be precise, on December 9, 2020. Quoted from data taken from droneemprit.id, the 'PILKADA' TREND recorded around (175k) conversations on Twitter social media. The main purpose of this study is to examine the political communication that occurs on Twitter social media related to the pros and cons of the implementation of the 2020 Pilkada. Political communication that is built through Twitter social media, can shape public opinion and simultaneously mobilize massive political support, please note that Twitter has a very strong role to influence, and even shape the results of a campaign (Caplan, 2013, 12). The method used in this research is descriptive qualitative method. The data collection method in this study is library research. The results of this study show that the pros and cons of holding local elections are common, because through social media, twitter, political communication can occur massively.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JKB

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

Journal of Communication and Culture or abbreviated JKB published 2 (two) times a year in June and October by the Communication Studies Program, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Baturaja University, where the first issue was published in June 2020. Journal of Communication and Culture (JKB) ...