JH

John Healey

UK Politicians Twitter/X
#63
X Rank
62,952
Benchmarker Score
49
Posts
26,265
Total Likes
12,229
Total Replies
536
Avg Likes/Post
0
Followers
0
Posts/Week
38,494
Total Engagement
786
Engagement Rate
3.9
Posts/Week
Every few days
Posting Regularity
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54,277 followers

Data last refreshed: February 11, 2026

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

Recent Posts

20 posts

Our Armed Forces make huge sacrifices to keep us all safe. #ArmedForcesDay in June is one way we come together as a proud nation to thank them. And I want this funding to make this year the best y...

Defence & National Security Armed Forces Feb 10, 2026 View on X
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The British public gave Keir a huge mandate only 18 months ago. They wanted a Labour government. They want us to deliver the change we promised. They expect us to get on with the job. The PM ha...

Party Politics & Leadership Labour Party Leadership Feb 09, 2026 View on X
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RT @DefenceHQ: 10 British businesses. 1 pitch. For the first time, UK defence innovators pitched their breakthrough tech directly to inves…

Defence & National Security Defence Procurement Innovation Feb 06, 2026 View on X
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RT @RoyalAirForce: The RAF has taken part in a multinational exercise on Europe’s eastern flank, to demonstrate air integration with our Eu…

Defence & National Security NATO Armed Forces Feb 06, 2026 View on X
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RT @AlistairCarns: Reservist training complete✅ Defence engagement complete✅ Relationship as strong as ever✅ Go Norway👍 Go UK👍 Stronger tog…

Defence & National Security Armed Forces Diplomacy Feb 05, 2026 View on X
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RT @DefenceHQ: We're investing £80 million to ensure universities and colleges can train the next generation of skilled workers for our vit…

Defence & National Security Military Spending Skills & Training Universities Further Education Feb 05, 2026 View on X
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RT @AlistairCarns: I am currently on Reservist training. Here in Norway with the Royal Marine Surveillance and Reconnaissance Squadron. Dus…

Defence & National Security Armed Forces Feb 02, 2026 View on X
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RT @DefenceHQ: The UK will continue to stand with Ukraine for as long as it takes. 🇬🇧🤝🇺🇦 https://t.co/CgSmHVpSA9

Defence & National Security Ukraine Feb 02, 2026 View on X
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The doubling of rogue drones near UK military sites in the last year shows the changing nature of the threats we face. We’re giving our military greater powers to take out threatening drones near ...

Defence & National Security Armed Forces Defence Procurement Military Spending Feb 02, 2026 View on X
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Very good support today in Goldthorpe, backing our great local Labour team - Janine, Greg and Deborah - in Barnsley’s Dearne South ward. A big ‘thank you’ to all the residents who spoke with us a...

Public Engagement & Campaigning Labour Party Feb 01, 2026 View on X
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We will continue to call out Putin’s threats to us. We are stepping up action to disrupt and deter the Russian shadow fleet, and choke off funds to Putin’s war machine in Ukraine 👇 https://t.co/v...

Defence & National Security Russia Ukraine Sanctions Jan 29, 2026 View on X
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Today I remember the millions of people murdered because of antisemitic hate and prejudice. Holocaust Memorial Day reminds us that we must preserve their memory to ensure those horrors never happe...

Personal & Human Interest Equality & Diversity Hate Crime Faith & Religion Jan 27, 2026 View on X
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I am proud to introduce an Armed Forces Bill focused on ensuring our Forces have homes fit for heroes 👇 https://t.co/eS2QlsKL6t

Policy Announcements & Government Action Armed Forces Housing Supply Jan 27, 2026 View on X
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Big thanks to these great Labour volunteers for their warmth and strength on a cold wet morning in Thurnscoe; and ‘thank you’ to all the residents who talked with us and gave their views on our com...

Public Engagement & Campaigning Labour Party Jan 25, 2026 View on X
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NATO’s Article 5 has only been triggered once. The UK and NATO allies answered the US call. And more than 450 British personnel lost their lives in Afghanistan. Those British troops should be reme...

Defence & National Security NATO Armed Forces Veterans Jan 23, 2026 View on X
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The backbone of our air defence, ready to face the threats of tomorrow. We’re investing half a billion pounds to upgrade our @RoyalAirForce Typhoons. Keeping the UK safe and securing thousands o...

Defence & National Security Defence Procurement Military Spending Armed Forces Apprenticeships Jan 22, 2026 View on X
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Our RAF Typhoon fleet is the backbone of Britain’s air defence. As threats increase, these cutting-edge upgrades will make Britain safer while backing high-skilled jobs in Scotland and beyond. ht...

Defence & National Security Defence Procurement Armed Forces Jan 22, 2026 View on X
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Thank you for welcoming me to Copenhagen today @troelslundp. The UK and Denmark share a partnership spanning decades – from the Arctic to Afghanistan. As @NATO allies and @JEFnations partners, I ...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy NATO Diplomacy Armed Forces Jan 21, 2026 View on X
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Great to speak with Ukraine’s new Defence Minister @FedorovMykhailo. We discussed deepening our industrial cooperation and accelerating air defence support, including UK production of Octopus dron...

Defence & National Security Ukraine Defence Procurement Industrial Strategy Jan 19, 2026 View on X
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This government was elected on a promise to renew the nation’s contract with those who serve. Our Armed Forces Bill delivers on that promise with better housing, better protections, and readiness...

Policy Announcements & Government Action Armed Forces Jan 15, 2026 View on X
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Rank History

11 Feb 2026
#63

Content Categories

Defence & National Security 34
Public Engagement & Campaigning 4
Policy Announcements & Government Action 4
Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy 3
Party Politics & Leadership 2

Topics & Themes

Armed Forces Military Spending Defence Procurement Labour Party Diplomacy Ukraine NATO Russia Innovation Skills & Training Leadership Universities Further Education Sanctions Equality & Diversity Hate Crime Faith & Religion Housing Supply Veterans Apprenticeships

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 28 of 111 in UK Politicians

Posts
128
John: 49 ↓
Total Likes
327,257
John: 26,265 ↓
Total Replies
34,948
John: 12,229 ↓
Avg Likes/Post
1,296.2
John: 536.0 ↓
Followers
183,358
John: 54,277 ↓
Posts/Week
12
John: 4 ↓
Benchmarker Score
432,101
John: 62,952 ↓
Avg Post Length
224 chars
John: 228 ↑
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