Making full use of social media

Progressive method: Voters using the Sayangi Lenggong app will be able to air their grouses, text or call Dr Shamsul directly.

PETALING JAYA: It is the era of social media elections – and politicians across the divide are fully using the platform to drive their agenda.

While politicians used to depend heavily on banners and bunting to make themselves and their work more visible, they are now leveraging on tweets, wall posts, videos and have even set up apps on their campaign trail.