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Rising voice in UK Politicians
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Alex Burghart

UK Politicians Twitter/X
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#35
X Rank
332,699
Score
Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Role
240
Posts
298,001
Likes
17,349
Comments
1,242
Avg Likes
72
Avg Comments
315,350
Total Engagement
1,314
Engagement Rate
11.5
Posts/Week
Daily
Posting Regularity
Metrics are based on tracked posts and calculated averages. Actual performance may vary.
11,390 followers

Data last refreshed: April 17, 2026

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

20 posts

“Does he even have a desk?” @MrHarryCole

Memes, Humour & Casual N/A Apr 17, 2026 View on X
3
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0
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1
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data as of 17 Apr 2026, 07:11 BST

The Ambassador to Washington The Downing Street Chief of Staff The Downing Street Head of Comms The Perm Under Sec in the Foreign Office … More to come

Party Politics & Leadership Ministerial Standards Leadership Apr 16, 2026 View on X
208
Likes
16
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55
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data as of 17 Apr 2026, 07:11 BST

No10 ADMIT the PM knew on Tues night that Mandelson failed his vetting He was told full due process was NOT followed He knew he MISLED the House WHY didn’t he come to the House to correct the r...

Legislative & Parliamentary Activity Ministerial Standards Lobbying & Transparency Apr 16, 2026 View on X
1,761
Likes
53
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488
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data as of 17 Apr 2026, 07:11 BST

The Prime Minister has misled the House The Prime Minister has failed to correct the record The Prime Minister must take responsibility https://t.co/1DKBSIdONl

Legislative & Parliamentary Activity Ministerial Standards Apr 16, 2026 View on X
1,051
Likes
41
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281
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data as of 17 Apr 2026, 07:11 BST

Figures

N/A N/A Apr 16, 2026 View on X
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1
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0
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This is *extraordinarily* bad

N/A N/A Apr 15, 2026 View on X
143
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4
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25
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data as of 17 Apr 2026, 07:11 BST

@ProfLRoach 💥

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4
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1
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0
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data as of 17 Apr 2026, 07:11 BST

This is beyond dreadful

N/A N/A Apr 09, 2026 View on X
25
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2
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5
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data as of 10 Apr 2026, 07:09 BST

Major got over 14 million votes - more than anyone before or since

Party Politics & Leadership Conservative Party Leadership Apr 09, 2026 View on X
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7
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6
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👀

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data as of 10 Apr 2026, 07:09 BST

Labour must abandon this terrible legislation https://t.co/3CtShXICTb

Legislative & Parliamentary Activity Labour Party Apr 04, 2026 View on X
53
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2
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23
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The Empire of language

N/A N/A Apr 03, 2026 View on X
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8
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Danke schön!!

N/A N/A Apr 02, 2026 View on X
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data as of 6 Apr 2026, 07:09 BST

Shameful - this is constitutional vandalism and was not a Labour Party manifesto commitment

Constitutional & Electoral Reform Labour Party Mar 31, 2026 View on X
277
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14
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46
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data as of 6 Apr 2026, 07:09 BST

Starmer the Terrible …

Party Politics & Leadership Labour Party Leadership Mar 31, 2026 View on X
41
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12
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6
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data as of 3 Apr 2026, 07:10 BST

This looks depressingly like an act of terrorism against the people who serve Northern Ireland - it must be punished I hope all communities will immediately condemn it https://t.co/givR95urds

Defence & National Security Counter-Terrorism Northern Ireland Mar 31, 2026 View on X
6
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4
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data as of 3 Apr 2026, 07:10 BST

Quite so - absolutely shocking

N/A N/A Mar 29, 2026 View on X
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14
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data as of 3 Apr 2026, 07:10 BST

It’s not the Speaker’s fault … https://t.co/XY4HPRdQf3

Legislative & Parliamentary Activity Whipping & Discipline Backbench Pressure Mar 26, 2026 View on X
20
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21
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9
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data as of 30 Mar 2026, 08:24 BST

It stinks from nose to tail

N/A N/A Mar 25, 2026 View on X
247
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8
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47
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data as of 27 Mar 2026, 06:10 GMT

British veterans are being dragged through the courts in “ludicrous” cases This must be stopped But Labour are reopening old cases Help us stop them https://t.co/OyTxszVBwx

Public Engagement & Campaigning Veterans Courts Backlog Labour Party Mar 25, 2026 View on X
76
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data as of 30 Mar 2026, 08:24 BST

Rank History

Apr 2026
-2 #35
Mar 2026
-3 #33
Feb 2026
+52 #30
Jan 2026
-9 #82
Dec 2025
#73
Nov 2025
#73

Content Categories

Party Politics & Leadership 98
N/A 48
Economic Policy & Budget 21
Legislative & Parliamentary Activity 16
Memes, Humour & Casual 8

Topics & Themes

Labour Party Leadership Conservative Party Political Strategy Ministerial Standards Opposition Lobbying & Transparency Reform UK Budget & Fiscal Policy GDP & Growth Taxation Financial Services Diplomacy Veterans Small Business Industrial Strategy Intelligence Services Public Spending China Benefits & Welfare

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 31 of 124 in UK Politicians

Posts
277
Alex: 254 ↓
Likes
662,573
Alex: 298,944 ↓
Comments
62,609
Alex: 17,368 ↓
Avg Likes
1,221.6
Alex: 1,176.9 ↓
Avg Comments
189.9
Alex: 68.4 ↓
Score
787,792
Alex: 333,680 ↓
Posts/Week
13.1
Alex: 11.5 ↓
Avg Post Length
219 chars
Alex: 113 ↓
Trending Topics (Top Quartile)
Labour Party Reform UK Political Strategy Leadership Conservative Party