Network18 along with Microsoft launches Indian Elections App

Beginning with Windows phone, the app will also be available on iOS, Android and Windows tablets

BestMediaInfo Bureau | Delhi | April 25, 2014

The race is on to choose the people and leaders who will govern the world's largest democracy. This year's elections will see the people of India rise and make their voices heard by casting their ballot on voting day. To help you navigate through the many layers and levels of information, Microsoft and Network18 join hands to bring you an app created exclusively for the 2014 General elections. India Elections 2014 is a Windows Phone app powered by IBNLive.com and Bing that makes understanding complex data very easy.

Using this app on your Windows smartphone, you can search for information on political parties, candidates and constituencies. The app also brings you Live TV to keep track of election updates as they happen. You can participate in daily opinion polls and register your opinion on important issues using the app. The app brings all the relevant information to users in an array of formats such as interactive visualizations, thus making it easier to make sense of the data. In addition, it also allows users to connect with leaders from various political parties on Twitter and see the kind of work being done by them as far as campaigning and manifestos are concerned.

Further, you can get customised content including curated news, photos and videos once you set your constituency on the app. The app also reminds you go out and vote with a 'Save the Date' function.

Key features of the app include:

• Quick search for a candidate, party or constituency
• Daily elections opinion poll
• Tracking Social Sentiment around elections
• Following your favorite candidates on Twitter
• Viewing interactive visualizations to monitor results of historical parliament elections
• Cartogram, stacked bar and more visualizations for election analysis
• Election specific News, Photos, Videos and Live TV powered by IBNLive.com

This election, India Elections 2014 is your gateway to information and insights and information. The app is available for free download on Windows Phone Store-http://www.windowsphone.com/en-in/store/app/india-elections-2014/5132423b-cc21-47c2-a665-42e7d1ae29d1.

Network18 and Microsoft are also in the process of launching this app for iOS, Android and Windows tablets.

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