British Election Longitudinal News Study 2015–2019: Print news coverage with validated topics and candidate sentiment

Corrected file version uploaded on 17-05-2021. The British Election Longitudinal News Study 2015–2019 (BELNS) covers campaign coverage relating to three general elections: 2015, 2017, 2019. The print newspaper component in this release tracks topic and general election candidate coverage across 46 national and local sources, including actor-level sentiment.