April 2005 NZ Political Blog Statistics

March 2005 NZ Political Blog Statistics

A couple of new blogs and again a a few blogs dropping away. The number of need a life bloggers has increased significantly. Must be an election on!

Thanks to all those who sent their stats through – a real time saver.

Posts/Comments

Lite Bloggers

Number 8 Wire 2 7
Gman 3 3
Doing It Right 3 9
Kiwi Jew Pundit 4 4
Benzylpiperazine 4 8
Sagenz 5 12
Right kind of girl 5 26
Observationz 6 6
Sparrows are cool 6 6
Joe Hendren 6 17
Left and Lefter 6 27
James Gribble 7 1
Genius NZ 7 9
Industrial Relationz 9 0
Dog Biting Men 9

Medium Bloggers

Gun Control 10 3
Wilson’s World 10 9
Excruciatingly Correct Behaviour 11 25
Fighting Talk 11
Looke 12 4
VUWSA Pres 13 22
Three Point Turn 13 29
Kea 14 0
Peter Metcalfe 15 10
Hard News 15
Bertrand Bargolias 16 73
Darkness Network 17 11
Canary in the Mine 20
Michael Ellis 21 10
Gareth Robinson 23 8
Gonzo 23 16
Kiwi Pundit 24 19
MediaNZ 26 2
Big News 28 31

Heavy Bloggers (more than daily)

Home, throne & altar 31 68
Span 32 165
Just Left 37 412
Holden Republic 38 29
Zen State 41 47
I hate socialism 41 54
Philosphy et cetera 44 171
Philosphically Made 46 118
Bloggreen Aotearoa 53 19
NZ Political Comments 59 424
Prime Minister 77 53
NZ Pundit 85 412
Aaron Bhatnagar 95 255

Need a life bloggers

About Town 105 194
Frogblog 119 157
No Right Turn 123 392
Not PC 137 370
Rodney Hide 138 992
David Farrar 225 2752
Sir Humphrey’s 289 854
Whoar 355 51

We have eight over the 100/month mark and possibly Silent Running also (waiting for their stats).

The total number of posts on NZ political blogs was 2,574 in March with 8,396 comments made.

The average number of posts were 47 with 165 comments whiule the median was 20 posts and 25 comments.