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Negative campaigning

Quality:

Negative campaigning - political campaign strategy focusing on deficiencies of the oposition. Article “Negative campaigning” in English Wikipedia has 48.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 37 references and 10 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Negative campaigning”, its content was written by 205 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 566 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 349 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1105 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #17448 in October 2004
  • Global: #19359 in February 2006

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #50065 in October 2008
  • Global: #55272 in October 2008

There are 19 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Negative campaigning
48.6481
2Dutch (nl)
Negatieve campagne
35.5257
3Indonesian (id)
Kampanye negatif
30.7868
4German (de)
Negative Campaigning
27.1431
5Polish (pl)
Czarny PR
26.4296
6Uzbek (uz)
Qora piar
21.0949
7Japanese (ja)
ネガティブ・キャンペーン
20.4047
8Spanish (es)
Campaña negativa
19.1333
9Serbian (sr)
Негативна кампања
16.9559
10Czech (cs)
Negativní kampaň
16.9467
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Negative campaigning" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Negative campaigning
949 875
2Japanese (ja)
ネガティブ・キャンペーン
662 668
3Polish (pl)
Czarny PR
263 696
4Russian (ru)
Чёрный пиар
236 504
5German (de)
Negative Campaigning
58 888
6Spanish (es)
Campaña negativa
22 784
7Ukrainian (uk)
Чорний піар
22 440
8Hungarian (hu)
Negatív kampány
18 090
9Swedish (sv)
Negativ kampanj
14 420
10Czech (cs)
Negativní kampaň
10 821
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Negative campaigning" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Negative campaigning
3 110
2Japanese (ja)
ネガティブ・キャンペーン
1 310
3Polish (pl)
Czarny PR
604
4Russian (ru)
Чёрный пиар
359
5German (de)
Negative Campaigning
133
6Spanish (es)
Campaña negativa
87
7Ukrainian (uk)
Чорний піар
60
8Czech (cs)
Negativní kampaň
39
9Uzbek (uz)
Qora piar
39
10Hungarian (hu)
Negatív kampány
28
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Negative campaigning" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Negative campaigning
205
2Japanese (ja)
ネガティブ・キャンペーン
95
3Russian (ru)
Чёрный пиар
59
4Polish (pl)
Czarny PR
57
5German (de)
Negative Campaigning
43
6Swedish (sv)
Negativ kampanj
24
7Czech (cs)
Negativní kampaň
13
8Ukrainian (uk)
Чорний піар
12
9Hungarian (hu)
Negatív kampány
11
10Serbian (sr)
Негативна кампања
9
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Negative campaigning" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Japanese (ja)
ネガティブ・キャンペーン
1
2Arabic (ar)
حملة سلبية
0
3Bulgarian (bg)
Черен пиар
0
4Czech (cs)
Negativní kampaň
0
5German (de)
Negative Campaigning
0
6English (en)
Negative campaigning
0
7Spanish (es)
Campaña negativa
0
8Persian (fa)
کارزار تخریبی
0
9French (fr)
Campagne négative
0
10Hungarian (hu)
Negatív kampány
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Negative campaigning" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Japanese (ja)
ネガティブ・キャンペーン
413
2English (en)
Negative campaigning
349
3Persian (fa)
کارزار تخریبی
76
4Russian (ru)
Чёрный пиар
60
5French (fr)
Campagne négative
45
6German (de)
Negative Campaigning
35
7Indonesian (id)
Kampanye negatif
28
8Spanish (es)
Campaña negativa
23
9Ukrainian (uk)
Чорний піар
18
10Polish (pl)
Czarny PR
16
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
حملة سلبية
bgBulgarian
Черен пиар
csCzech
Negativní kampaň
deGerman
Negative Campaigning
enEnglish
Negative campaigning
esSpanish
Campaña negativa
faPersian
کارزار تخریبی
frFrench
Campagne négative
huHungarian
Negatív kampány
idIndonesian
Kampanye negatif
itItalian
Negative campaigning
jaJapanese
ネガティブ・キャンペーン
nlDutch
Negatieve campagne
plPolish
Czarny PR
ruRussian
Чёрный пиар
srSerbian
Негативна кампања
svSwedish
Negativ kampanj
ukUkrainian
Чорний піар
uzUzbek
Qora piar

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#50065
10.2008
Global:
#55272
10.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#17448
10.2004
Global:
#19359
02.2006

Languages comparison

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