HA

Heidi Alexander

UK Politicians Twitter/X
#61
X Rank
93,363
Score
Secretary of State for Transport
Role
71
Posts
25,573
Likes
33,895
Comments
360
Avg Likes
477
Avg Comments
59,468
Total Engagement
838
Engagement Rate
6.1
Posts/Week
Daily
Posting Regularity
Metrics are based on tracked posts and calculated averages. Actual performance may vary.
46,479 followers

Data last refreshed: April 17, 2026

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

20 posts

Shelling out at the garage to repair pothole damage is no joke - I should know. That's why we're investing record funding to fix Britain's roads, and introducing tough new standards to make sure r...

Transport & Infrastructure Potholes Roads & Motorways Apr 16, 2026 View on X
161
Likes
384
Cmnts
53
Reposts
data as of 17 Apr 2026, 07:10 BST

We're investing record funding to fix Britain's roads. And now we're making sure every penny is spent wisely, making a difference you can see.🕳️🚫 https://t.co/LKwXRy8F2I

Transport & Infrastructure Roads & Motorways Potholes Public Spending Apr 14, 2026 View on X
88
Likes
176
Cmnts
26
Reposts
data as of 17 Apr 2026, 07:10 BST

We're cutting the cost of charge-point installation. It's never been cheaper and easier to own an electric vehicle. We're acting to support motorists as we see high and fluctuating prices at th...

Transport & Infrastructure Electric Vehicles Cost of Living Apr 12, 2026 View on X
202
Likes
279
Cmnts
75
Reposts
data as of 17 Apr 2026, 07:10 BST

Real time bus tracking is now live across more of England, via @googlemaps. https://t.co/Y0Zsg5t6pY

Transport & Infrastructure Buses Public Transport Apr 02, 2026 View on X
541
Likes
41
Cmnts
69
Reposts
data as of 6 Apr 2026, 07:09 BST

@googlemaps And parking shouldn't be a faff, so we're encouraging councils to sign up to our one-stop-shop National Parking Platform to end the app headaches. https://t.co/fqxf6RF9ig

Transport & Infrastructure Roads & Motorways Digital Government Apr 02, 2026 View on X
52
Likes
11
Cmnts
10
Reposts
data as of 6 Apr 2026, 07:09 BST

We're making those every day journeys easier. I've announced tap-and-go travel across England's trains, trams and buses as part of a new joined-up transport strategy. https://t.co/fy4tZ5mwx0

Transport & Infrastructure Public Transport Rail Buses Apr 02, 2026 View on X
233
Likes
64
Cmnts
62
Reposts
data as of 6 Apr 2026, 07:09 BST

Parking your car shouldn't be a faff. We're making it easier. Just one of the changes we're making as part of our Integrated National Transport Strategy, launching later this week.👇 https://t.co...

Transport & Infrastructure Roads & Motorways Mar 30, 2026 View on X
140
Likes
180
Cmnts
57
Reposts
data as of 3 Apr 2026, 07:10 BST

I’m particularly pleased to be taking forward plans for Moor Farm roundabout - thanks to the tireless campaigning of @efoody and @KiMcGuinness. This project will ease congestion, unlock growth and ...

Transport & Infrastructure Roads & Motorways Capital Projects Regional Investment Mar 26, 2026 View on X
10
Likes
22
Cmnts
1
Reposts
data as of 30 Mar 2026, 07:09 BST

Today we have announced a huge £27 billion investment in our roads - one of the biggest ever investments in England’s road network. From fixing potholes to building major new schemes, this funding ...

Transport & Infrastructure Roads & Motorways Potholes Capital Projects Public Spending Mar 26, 2026 View on X
578
Likes
629
Cmnts
185
Reposts
data as of 30 Mar 2026, 08:24 BST

We are providing councils with record funding to fix Britain's broken roads. But this isn't a blank cheque, it’s money tied to results. Councils that don’t deliver will lose cash if they can’t pr...

Transport & Infrastructure Roads & Motorways Potholes Public Spending Mar 25, 2026 View on X
10
Likes
13
Cmnts
2
Reposts
data as of 30 Mar 2026, 07:09 BST

This is what progress looks like on your publicly owned railway: https://t.co/ESGLB4C0zX

Transport & Infrastructure Rail Public Transport Mar 24, 2026 View on X
155
Likes
128
Cmnts
23
Reposts
data as of 30 Mar 2026, 07:09 BST

It will be quicker and easier to claim Delay Repay with Great British Railways.🇬🇧🚄 You'll now be able to claim your refund directly from wherever you got your ticket. We're also cracking down on ...

Transport & Infrastructure Rail Public Transport Fraud & Scams Mar 17, 2026 View on X
66
Likes
28
Cmnts
29
Reposts
data as of 23 Mar 2026, 07:08 GMT

In Liverpool City Region, ÂŁ7 million has been granted for another 36 zero-emission buses. https://t.co/86kIBkaagJ

Mar 12, 2026 View on X
45
Likes
3
Cmnts
13
Reposts
data as of 21 Mar 2026, 18:34 GMT

Over in the North East, we’re investing £3.6 million to deliver 18 new buses as part of a targeted air quality improvement project. https://t.co/cRzIVhcoMU

Mar 12, 2026 View on X
27
Likes
6
Cmnts
6
Reposts
data as of 21 Mar 2026, 18:34 GMT

In West Northamptonshire, ÂŁ2.2 million will allow for 17 electric buses to replace older diesel vehicles. https://t.co/wepIrhkdzL

Mar 12, 2026 View on X
18
Likes
1
Cmnts
2
Reposts
data as of 21 Mar 2026, 18:34 GMT

In Reading, ÂŁ3 million will support the rollout of 17 new electric double-decker buses bringing the total up to 49. https://t.co/yTAxgRCgK8

Mar 12, 2026 View on X
19
Likes
1
Cmnts
3
Reposts
data as of 21 Mar 2026, 18:34 GMT

In Tees Valley, ÂŁ11 million of additional funding will mean 82 new electric buses and support the full electrification of two more bus depots. https://t.co/wsn3c56ELL

Mar 12, 2026 View on X
48
Likes
5
Cmnts
15
Reposts
data as of 21 Mar 2026, 18:34 GMT

South Yorkshire are receiving the single biggest allocation: £33m for 186 new zero‑emission buses. New, clean electric buses will mean better journeys for passengers, less pollution and cleaner a...

Mar 12, 2026 View on X
95
Likes
10
Cmnts
36
Reposts
data as of 21 Mar 2026, 18:34 GMT

Today we’ve announced 484 new zero‑emission buses across England, backed by £73.2 million of Government investment. Here’s a few examples of what that means for communities across the country👇

Mar 12, 2026 View on X
438
Likes
371
Cmnts
101
Reposts
data as of 21 Mar 2026, 18:34 GMT

Fast and frequent rail services will arrive at five new stations across Birmingham and the Black Country next month for the first time in decades. We're building a railway you can be proud of and ...

Mar 12, 2026 View on X
221
Likes
70
Cmnts
50
Reposts
data as of 21 Mar 2026, 18:34 GMT

Rank History

Apr 2026
-6 #61
Mar 2026
-3 #55
Feb 2026
-1 #52
Jan 2026
-3 #51
Dec 2025
-4 #48
Nov 2025
#44

Content Categories

Transport & Infrastructure 45
Policy Announcements & Government Action 5
Public Engagement & Campaigning 2
Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy 2
Economic Policy & Budget 2

Topics & Themes

Rail Public Transport Roads & Motorways Cost of Living Potholes Public Spending Capital Projects Buses Labour Party Electric Vehicles Airports & Aviation Budget & Fiscal Policy Regional Investment Northern Powerhouse Artificial Intelligence Innovation Carbon Emissions Wales Wages & Pay Political Strategy

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 31 of 124 in UK Politicians

Posts
277
Heidi: 129 ↓
Likes
662,573
Heidi: 32,496 ↓
Comments
62,609
Heidi: 34,143 ↓
Avg Likes
1,221.6
Heidi: 251.9 ↓
Avg Comments
189.9
Heidi: 264.7 ↑
Score
787,792
Heidi: 100,782 ↓
Posts/Week
13.1
Heidi: 6.1 ↓
Avg Post Length
219 chars
Heidi: 268 ↑
Trending Topics (Top Quartile)
Labour Party Reform UK Political Strategy Leadership Conservative Party