#12
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Ed Davey

UK Politicians Twitter/X
#12
X Rank
1,813,637
Score
Leader, Liberal Democrats
Role
383
Posts
1,121,947
Likes
345,845
Comments
2,929
Avg Likes
903
Avg Comments
1,467,792
Total Engagement
3,832
Engagement Rate
19.3
Posts/Week
Daily
Posting Regularity
Metrics are based on tracked posts and calculated averages. Actual performance may vary.
158,245 followers

Data last refreshed: June 02, 2026

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

20 posts

As the Champions League final kicks off today, football fans are being priced out by TNT Sports locking it behind a paywall. While the PM has politely asked TNT to make it free, I’m calling on the...

Culture, Media & Sport Sport Broadcasting & Media May 30, 2026 View on X
2,900
Likes
1,682
Cmnts
204
Reposts
data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:09 BST

Nearly a year since the Strategic Defence Review, the Defence Investment Plan is still missing. With an aggressive Kremlin and unstable White House, Ministers must publish the DIP now. We are cal...

Defence & National Security Military Spending Defence Procurement Russia May 29, 2026 View on X
252
Likes
65
Cmnts
90
Reposts
data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:09 BST

The fact that the government is still trying to hide the truth when it comes to Mandelson is an utter disgrace. Responsibility for hiring him lies at the door of the PM. Glaring warning signs were...

Party Politics & Leadership Ministerial Standards Lobbying & Transparency May 27, 2026 View on X
239
Likes
102
Cmnts
98
Reposts
data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:09 BST

Wishing a very happy and peaceful Eid al-Adha to everyone celebrating. This special time of reflection, charity, and community reminds us of the values that bring us closer together. May this fest...

Personal & Human Interest Faith & Religion Liberal Democrats May 27, 2026 View on X
705
Likes
334
Cmnts
85
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data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:09 BST

While Farage pockets millions as a "reward" for Brexit, the rest of us are left with soaring energy bills, political chaos and a broken economy. He only cares about himself and his wealthy donors...

Party Politics & Leadership Brexit Aftermath Cost of Living Leadership May 26, 2026 View on X
2,668
Likes
2,567
Cmnts
834
Reposts
data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:09 BST

We will always miss her and always celebrate her. Sending my thoughts and prayers to her family and friends today.

Personal & Human Interest Faith & Religion May 25, 2026 View on X
51
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3
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5
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data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:09 BST

Very sad to hear that Flick Rea, one of our longest-serving London councillors, has passed away aged 88. From meeting her in the 90s to my last campaign trip to Camden earlier this year, she never ...

Personal & Human Interest Liberal Democrats May 25, 2026 View on X
540
Likes
23
Cmnts
52
Reposts
data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:09 BST

With Trump and Musk scrapping US international aid, and the PM making cuts to ours, what are the consequences? A dangerous Ebola outbreak in Central Africa. I asked the PM to rule out further cut...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy Development Aid Global Health May 21, 2026 View on X
297
Likes
243
Cmnts
103
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data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

Wes Streeting gave a passionate speech today about a closer deal with the EU. But he just voted against our amendment to do just that. All words, no action. What does he really believe?

Party Politics & Leadership EU Relations Labour Party Leadership May 20, 2026 View on X
816
Likes
109
Cmnts
170
Reposts
data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

Trump & Vance need to stop meddling in British politics and fix their own country. Here’s a message back from the UK: we don’t want your division, conspiracy politics or MAGA culture wars. And...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy US Relations Diplomacy Misinformation May 20, 2026 View on X
3,645
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1,752
Cmnts
745
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data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

Tonight, Labour MPs face a simple choice on our King’s Speech amendment for a UK-EU Customs Union: vote to cut bills, boost trade and strengthen our security, or choose to continue the Brexit mayhe...

Legislative & Parliamentary Activity Trade Policy Brexit Aftermath Cost of Living May 20, 2026 View on X
322
Likes
166
Cmnts
115
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data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

I’ve written to the Prime Minister urging him to give Labour MPs a free vote on our amendment to the King’s Speech. A UK-EU Customs Union is a vital first step in rebuilding our relationship with...

Legislative & Parliamentary Activity Trade Policy EU Relations Brexit Aftermath Whipping & Discipline May 19, 2026 View on X
710
Likes
299
Cmnts
196
Reposts
data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

This is a make or break moment for Labour MPs. As we force a vote tomorrow for a UK-EU Customs Union, leadership hopefuls like Andy Burnham are already U-turning on the EU. Will they back our vot...

Legislative & Parliamentary Activity Brexit Aftermath Labour Party Leadership Backbench Pressure May 19, 2026 View on X
954
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330
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235
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data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

2. We need to rebuild unity in our communities. People organised effectively against the national front decades ago, though much of that infrastructure died back in the 1990s and noughties as the t...

Public Engagement & Campaigning Voluntary Sector Racial Equality May 18, 2026 View on X
95
Likes
18
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22
Reposts
data as of 22 May 2026, 07:11 BST

1. Rebuild the cordon sanitaire in our politics. When Robert Jenrick complained of brown faces in Birmingham, or Sarah Pochin spoke of being “driven mad” by black people on TV adverts, they should ...

Party Politics & Leadership Whipping & Discipline Racial Equality May 18, 2026 View on X
318
Likes
62
Cmnts
57
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data as of 22 May 2026, 07:11 BST

Social media giants should not be allowed to pay politicians for extreme posts that maximise engagement. Foreign funding of unregulated digital ads must cease. And those who promote political viole...

Constitutional & Electoral Reform Social Media Regulation Electoral Reform Lobbying & Transparency Online Harms May 18, 2026 View on X
149
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72
Cmnts
38
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data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

3. Finally - an immediate step is to stop the flow of foreign money into our politics, which is bolstering the extreme far right. It is unacceptable that people like Elon Musk are able to give out ...

Constitutional & Electoral Reform Lobbying & Transparency Electoral Reform May 18, 2026 View on X
258
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36
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78
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data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

Effective community politics, delivering for people while challenging racism and pushing back against the rhetoric of the far right in the places where people are is essential, and needs strengthen...

Public Engagement & Campaigning Racial Equality Political Strategy May 18, 2026 View on X
95
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10
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19
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data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

Political leaders of all parties need to show they will not tolerate racism. Ted Heath did the right thing with Enoch Powell fifty years ago - modern political leaders should do the same.

Party Politics & Leadership Racial Equality Leadership Cross-Party May 18, 2026 View on X
231
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63
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44
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data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

Similarly, when political parties see council candidates talk of “Jewish conspiracies” and other tropes - as we did in May, there should be no question that they immediately are suspended - from an...

Party Politics & Leadership Liberal Democrats Whipping & Discipline Hate Crime May 18, 2026 View on X
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data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

Rank History

Jun 2026
#12
May 2026
#12
Apr 2026
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Mar 2026
#10
Feb 2026
#10
Jan 2026
#10
Dec 2025
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Content Categories

Party Politics & Leadership 83
Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy 75
Public Engagement & Campaigning 24
Defence & National Security 23
Economic Policy & Budget 23

Topics & Themes

US Relations Liberal Democrats Reform UK Diplomacy Labour Party Cost of Living Conservative Party Brexit Aftermath Leadership EU Relations Middle East Russia Trade Policy Faith & Religion Political Strategy Broadcasting & Media Lobbying & Transparency Ministerial Standards Armed Forces Taxation

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 31 of 124 in UK Politicians

Posts
389
Ed: 552 ↑
Likes
945,164
Ed: 2,064,963 ↑
Comments
86,667
Ed: 393,933 ↑
Avg Likes
1,195.8
Ed: 3,740.9 ↑
Avg Comments
184.6
Ed: 713.7 ↑
Score
1,118,498
Ed: 2,852,829 ↑
Posts/Week
14.0
Ed: 19.3 ↑
Avg Post Length
219 chars
Ed: 201 ↓
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