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Alex Burghart

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#42
X Rank
365,551
Score
Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Role
325
Posts
328,365
Likes
18,593
Comments
1,010
Avg Likes
57
Avg Comments
346,958
Total Engagement
1,068
Engagement Rate
10.3
Posts/Week
Daily
Posting Regularity
Metrics are based on tracked posts and calculated averages. Actual performance may vary.
11,960 followers

Data last refreshed: August 07, 2026

Engagement metrics shown below reflect data as of this date. Current X stats may differ.

20 posts

The Prime Minister needs to reverse this terrible decision immediately

Policy Announcements & Government Action N/A Aug 04, 2026 View on X
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10
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data as of 7 Aug 2026, 07:09 BST

Giving regional mayors (apparently very limited) powers cannot be used as cover to impose a written constitution Such a constitution could not bind a subsequent parliament We would abrogate it ...

Constitutional & Electoral Reform Devolution Bill of Rights Aug 01, 2026 View on X
75
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6
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The question is really whether the Secretary of State and the new Prime Minister believe in the United Kingdom ā€¦ ā€¦ not entirely clear from this first outing that they do

Party Politics & Leadership Leadership Aug 01, 2026 View on X
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What a joke

N/A N/A Jul 31, 2026 View on X
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2
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8
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Very glad to see Ambassador Ewart-Biggsā€™ murder by the IRA remembered by our embassy in Dublin fifty years on

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy Diplomacy Jul 22, 2026 View on X
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Strong start

N/A N/A Jul 21, 2026 View on X
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Digital ID was unfunded The first black hole in Burnhamā€™s budget

Economic Policy & Budget Budget & Fiscal Policy Public Spending Digital Government Jul 21, 2026 View on X
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data as of 27 Jul 2026, 07:11 BST

šŸ”“ Wonder how the Labour backbench will feel knowing that Labour Together is again pulling the leadershipā€™s strings šŸ”“ Labour Together ā€¦ - broke electoral law to hide the source of its donations - ...

Party Politics & Leadership Labour Party Leadership Lobbying & Transparency Backbench Pressure Political Strategy Jul 18, 2026 View on X
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https://t.co/VFa3HpCmY7

N/A N/A Jul 17, 2026 View on X
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@JAHeale Well said

N/A N/A Jul 11, 2026 View on X
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itā€™s coming home https://t.co/5v79rHfg0V

Culture, Media & Sport Sport Jul 10, 2026 View on X
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The problem is Labour

Party Politics & Leadership Labour Party Political Strategy Jul 09, 2026 View on X
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https://t.co/uDHCwQcE97

N/A N/A Jul 06, 2026 View on X
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PR would be an unmitigated disaster ā€¦ ā€¦. as Tony Benn once so eloquently explained https://t.co/3DPVB8B2Qw

Constitutional & Electoral Reform Electoral Reform Jul 04, 2026 View on X
265
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29
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@jimmym very good advice

N/A N/A Jun 23, 2026 View on X
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https://t.co/byl4dXa2cp

N/A N/A Jun 15, 2026 View on X
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The Northern Ireland Troubles Bill ā€œrisks failing the very veterans it claims to protectā€ Al Carns is right The Government refuses to see sense https://t.co/zOEp9PWLNg

Legislative & Parliamentary Activity Veterans Northern Ireland Jun 12, 2026 View on X
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@MrHarryCole do it

N/A N/A Jun 11, 2026 View on X
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Last night there was an appalling and brutal attack in North Belfast - which was met by extraordinary bravery by some local people The police have made an arrest and it is vital that they are abl...

Crime, Justice & Policing Northern Ireland Police Funding Victims' Rights Jun 09, 2026 View on X
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@BanterV2Mfrs Very much working on it

N/A N/A Jun 07, 2026 View on X
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Rank History

Aug 2026
#42
Jul 2026
-2 #42
Jun 2026
-2 #40
May 2026
-4 #38
Apr 2026
-1 #34
Mar 2026
-3 #33
Feb 2026
+52 #30
Jan 2026
-9 #82
Dec 2025
#73
Nov 2025
#73

Content Categories

Party Politics & Leadership 116
N/A 82
Legislative & Parliamentary Activity 27
Economic Policy & Budget 22
Crime, Justice & Policing 11

Topics & Themes

Labour Party Leadership Ministerial Standards Conservative Party Political Strategy Lobbying & Transparency Opposition Reform UK Budget & Fiscal Policy GDP & Growth Taxation Arts & Culture Veterans Northern Ireland EU Relations Public Spending Diplomacy Financial Services Intelligence Services Small Business

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 31 of 124 in UK Politicians

Posts
542
Alex: 388 ā†“
Likes
1,393,898
Alex: 334,451 ā†“
Comments
120,842
Alex: 19,017 ā†“
Avg Likes
1,216.4
Alex: 862.0 ā†“
Avg Comments
182.3
Alex: 49.0 ā†“
Score
1,635,582
Alex: 372,485 ā†“
Posts/Week
14.6
Alex: 10.3 ā†“
Avg Post Length
226 chars
Alex: 130 ā†“
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