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. 2018 Sep 19;13(9):e0201879. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0201879

Table 9. Entropy of the keywords used by each candidate and its 3-community.

The 10 dominant keywords as well as their percentage are also shown. The maximum entropy is 10.64, when the 1596 keywords are discussed uniformly.

Name Entropy N0 keywords Dominant keyword %
François Asselineau 5.98 63.2 Frexit, Europe, poll, media, Brexit, nation, elected officials, democracy, treaties, the Euro 48.7
Benoît Hamon 7.77 218.6 republic, youth employment, universal income, democracy, Europe, elected officials, ecology, nation, children 21.1
François Fillon 7.75 215.8 media, poll, republic, upturn, elected officials, unemployed, police, nation, work, security 19.6
Emmanuel Macron 7.71 209.1 Penelope Fillon, republic, elected officials, work, poll, justice, unemployed, Europe, police, indictment 19.8
Marine Le Pen 7.82 226.2 nation, islamists, patriotism, police, media, poll, unemployed, migrants, elected officials, terrorism 20.7
Jean-Luc Mélenchon 7.53 184.8 French labor law, nation, work, republic, nuitdebout, poll, elected officials, media, Penelope Fillon, unemployed 24.3
All 8.23 301.23 nation, republic, poll, elected officials, media, unemployed, work, Frexit, police, Europe 17.5