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Rising voice in UK Politicians
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Alex Burghart

UK Politicians Twitter/X
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#42
X Rank
364,130
Score
Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Role
316
Posts
327,058
Likes
18,536
Comments
1,035
Avg Likes
59
Avg Comments
345,594
Total Engagement
1,094
Engagement Rate
10.7
Posts/Week
Daily
Posting Regularity
Metrics are based on tracked posts and calculated averages. Actual performance may vary.
11,967 followers

Data last refreshed: July 17, 2026

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

20 posts

@JAHeale Well said

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it’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

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PR would be an unmitigated disaster … …. as Tony Benn once so eloquently explained https://t.co/3DPVB8B2Qw

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

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https://t.co/byl4dXa2cp

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The Northern Ireland Troubles Bill “risks failing the very veterans it claims to protect” 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

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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

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This is highly significant The Met have said that there is no bar to the Govt publishing key messages Yet the Govt have repeatedly told us that the Met were the block The cover up continues …

Crime, Justice & Policing Ministerial Standards Lobbying & Transparency Jun 07, 2026 View on X
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@UpdatingOnRome It was seriously exposed to the Britons in Wales, the Caledonians, the Hibernians and all the Germans living across the North Sea

Culture, Media & Sport Arts & Culture Jun 05, 2026 View on X
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These are such wonderful videos

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@JAHeale “Well the Hon Gentleman appears to have conveniently forgotten that the English didn’t deploy cannon until 1327 …”

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@JAHeale How come they are firing cannon? It’s meant to be 1206

Memes, Humour & Casual N/A Jun 04, 2026 View on X
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5 million reasons

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The Prime Minister played fast and loose with national security He must go https://t.co/1ooRrMYMYv

Defence & National Security Intelligence Services Ministerial Standards Jun 02, 2026 View on X
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My recent piece from @ConHome After the psychodrama has subsided, how will Starmer’s premiership be remembered? Unquestionably as one that failed to confront or solve the deep problems that conti...

Party Politics & Leadership GDP & Growth Public Spending Taxation EU Relations Labour Party Jun 02, 2026 View on X
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So much Mandelson material has gone missing - messages, minutes, ministerial readouts https://t.co/a5IWTqIktH

Party Politics & Leadership Ministerial Standards Lobbying & Transparency Jun 01, 2026 View on X
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Rank History

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 114
N/A 79
Legislative & Parliamentary Activity 27
Economic Policy & Budget 21
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 Financial Services Intelligence Services Public Spending Diplomacy Small Business

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 31 of 124 in UK Politicians

Posts
496
Alex: 370 ↓
Likes
1,277,595
Alex: 332,206 ↓
Comments
112,433
Alex: 18,849 ↓
Avg Likes
1,221.9
Alex: 897.9 ↓
Avg Comments
184.6
Alex: 50.9 ↓
Score
1,502,461
Alex: 369,904 ↓
Posts/Week
14.6
Alex: 10.7 ↓
Avg Post Length
225 chars
Alex: 128 ↓
Trending Topics (Top Quartile)
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