World's Most Followed Politician On Social Media, Modi Ranks Second

(2) Narendra Modi

Modi maintains the number 2 position at over 21 million likes for his verified page on Facebook and 8.5 million followers on his official account on Twitter (@narendramodi and @PMOIndia). Modi has the fastest growing Facebook page for any elected official in the world.

His timeline is constantly updated with thoughts and views about the current affairs in the world. After BJP's win in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Modi thanked to various world leaders on Twitter when they tweeted their congratulatory messages to him.

(3) SB Yudhoyono

SB Yudhoyono is the president of Indonesia since 2004. He is constantly active on social media with more than 5.37 million followers to bring out reforms and highlights on the use of technology.

Yudhoyono, signs his special tweets with his initials SBY, sends out a standard of 7 tweets a day.  Inspired by the wide use of social media in the country, Yudhoyono has launched various social media programs to improve its administration to narrow time lapses in responding citizen’s complaints and queries.

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