JB

Jon Burrows

UK Politicians Twitter/X
#77
X Rank
54,473
Score
Leader, Ulster Unionist Party
Role
416
Posts
36,337
Likes
9,068
Comments
87
Avg Likes
22
Avg Comments
45,405
Total Engagement
109
Engagement Rate
26.2
Posts/Week
Daily
Posting Regularity
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5,538 followers

Data last refreshed: April 17, 2026

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20 posts

Political consequences should play no part in decisions pertaining to the criminal justice system.

Crime, Justice & Policing Civil Liberties Apr 13, 2026 View on X
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👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏

N/A N/A Apr 12, 2026 View on X
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@PhilMODTHFC @McIlroyRory Let’s just all be proud of him if we wish to, whatever community in NI we come from.

Personal & Human Interest Northern Ireland Sport Equality & Diversity Apr 12, 2026 View on X
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Our great champion @McIlroyRory is on 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

Culture, Media & Sport Sport Apr 12, 2026 View on X
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@timcairns There should be a health warning when watching Rory.

Memes, Humour & Casual N/A Apr 11, 2026 View on X
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I’m so proud of our great Northern Ireland champion.

Personal & Human Interest Northern Ireland Apr 10, 2026 View on X
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👏👏

N/A N/A Apr 09, 2026 View on X
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@ThrillaRilla369 Yes

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The PSNI objected to bail, but it was granted. The alleged offences include 3 counts of strangulation, the victim is pregnant and petrified. It is very difficult to get victims of domestic violence...

Crime, Justice & Policing Domestic Abuse Victims' Rights Courts Backlog Apr 09, 2026 View on X
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Best wishes to Gary as he focuses on his health in the time ahead. In being open about his mental health he has performed an act of public service by reinforcing the message that “it’s ok not to be...

Health & Social Care Mental Health Apr 09, 2026 View on X
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@GDoddsTyrone 🤩

N/A N/A Apr 08, 2026 View on X
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@SeanDev50409859 No im not. The rule of law applies to everyone equally (or at least it should).

Crime, Justice & Policing Civil Liberties Apr 08, 2026 View on X
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We have homeowners, businesses & farmers who wait years for planning permission; they follow the rules. Yet this statute is built without planning permission & it is not “expedient” to take...

Housing & Planning Planning Reform Apr 08, 2026 View on X
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@thetimes Heartbreaking image.

N/A N/A Apr 08, 2026 View on X
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@sciencegirl ❤️

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I support the @OfficialNIFL #NotInOurGame campaign. There is no place for violence against women and girls in our society. Raise your hand. Raise your voice. Be part of the change. #NotInOurGame

Public Engagement & Campaigning Domestic Abuse Gender & Women's Rights Apr 07, 2026 View on X
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This includes paternity leave etc - the interest keeps accumulating once the earnings threshold is breached.

Economic Policy & Budget Wages & Pay Benefits & Welfare Apr 07, 2026 View on X
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Robin Swann MP & myself wrote to the Chief Secretary to the Treasury & our Economy Minister last month about Northern Ireland student loans. We need to ensure our students are not moved fro...

Education & Skills Student Finance Northern Ireland Apr 07, 2026 View on X
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@Proncais1 I see republican and loyalist paramilitaries as different sides of the same coin.

Crime, Justice & Policing Northern Ireland Organised Crime Apr 07, 2026 View on X
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@Dog_Deterrent79 @uuponline All criminal gangs should be dealt with by the criminal justice system. I don’t distinguish between them.

Crime, Justice & Policing Organised Crime Apr 06, 2026 View on X
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Rank History

Apr 2026
-2 #77
Mar 2026
+2 #75
Feb 2026
-5 #77
Jan 2026
-10 #72
Dec 2025
-4 #62
Nov 2025
#58

Content Categories

Crime, Justice & Policing 89
N/A 71
Party Politics & Leadership 53
Personal & Human Interest 37
Education & Skills 31

Topics & Themes

Northern Ireland Schools Victims' Rights Leadership Political Strategy Public Spending Sentencing Ministerial Standards Regional Investment Domestic Abuse Labour Party Gender & Women's Rights Voluntary Sector Lobbying & Transparency GDP & Growth Sport Broadcasting & Media Online Harms Devolution Small Business

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 31 of 124 in UK Politicians

Posts
277
Jon: 562 ↑
Likes
662,573
Jon: 43,759 ↓
Comments
62,609
Jon: 10,010 ↓
Avg Likes
1,221.6
Jon: 77.9 ↓
Avg Comments
189.9
Jon: 17.8 ↓
Score
787,792
Jon: 63,779 ↓
Posts/Week
13.1
Jon: 26.2 ↑
Avg Post Length
219 chars
Jon: 220 ↑
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