Related Review Literature
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The researchers of the Pune University at the Department of Computer Engineering in India
(Gayatri Wani and Nilesh Alone, 2014) conducted a research entitled “A Survey on Impact
of Social Media on Election System.” It was found that Mr. Narendra Modi has defeated the
ruling party congress which were in power for 10 years. The study shows that Mr. Modi is
the most active and popular personality in twitter. For the first time in India, Social Media
played a huge role during elections. Twitter and other platform has been the key for the
success of Mr. Modi and his BJP party. The aim of the study is to fathom the impact of social
media in politics. It clearly shows that the rise of social media in India has been used as an
influential channel for opinion leading and public opinion formation. Social Media is the
biggest shift since the industrial revolution (Eric Qualman, Socialnomics.) The findings of
the study clearly shows that social media platforms are powerful tool that may influence
people to get involved in political life where elections and electoral campaign has a specific
Science Major in Psychology (Rianne Anjela R. Sierra and Faye Alexandria P. Yanuaria,
2022) conducted a research entitled “Of choices and will: Influence of Media and Historical
Linkage as a Voting Reference in the Philippine Election 2022.” In this study, it is assumed
that Filipino voters and Filipino citizens or netizens are influenced by social media and the
history of the presidential candidate for the upcoming elections. Polls and interviews shows
that Filipino voters will vote for the candidate who has a better and clean background and
track record. Moreover, with the help of social media, Filipino voters are able to do
background checking towards the presidential candidates. The objective of this study is to
determine the factors that influence the voting reference of Filipino citizens for this coming
2022 election, thus, the researchers concluded that the voters’ preferred candidate were
influenced by their family background and history as well as the influence of different social
media platform, networking sites and everything that is written and posted online. The
previous researches focuses on examining Social Media as a medium for the voters, the
impact of people using Social Media during election campaign on the results of the poll and
how social media affects voters preference on candidates in the elections. In our present
study, the researchers wanted to explore Social Media platforms and other social networking
sites that plays an important role in the life of the youth and on the political views of the
newly registered voters. It is the objective of the researchers to find out how does these
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Rianne-Sierra/publication/
358138045_OF_CHOICES_AND_WILL_INFLUENCE_OF_MEDIA_AND_HISTORICAL
_LINKAGE_AS_A_VOTING_REFERENCE_IN_THE_PHILIPPINE_ELECTION_2022/
links/61f21c75dafcdb25fd5406c8/OF-CHOICES-AND-WILL-INFLUENCE-OF-MEDIA-
AND-HISTORICAL-LINKAGE-AS-A-VOTING-REFERENCE-IN-THE-PHILIPPINE-
ELECTION-2022.pdf