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Prez Polls ‘Most Tweeted’ Event In Us

Micro-blogging site Twitter had its own moment of pride on Wednesday with 31 million poll-related tweets, making the ‘Election Day the most tweeted about event in US political history’.

‘One hundred million votes and 31 million Tweets later, Election Day 2012 has come to a close,’ the social networking site said on its official government and politics handle @gov.

Earlier, the same handle 'Twitter Government' announced, ‘With 20 million tweets, Election Day just became the most tweeted about event in US political history. #election2012.’

The campaigns of both President Barack Obama and his Republican rival Mitt Romney have extensively used social media to reach out to voters in their gruelling battle for the White House.

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