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#26

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Rising voice in UK Politicians

Out of 124 in UK Politicians

Top 21.0%

Shabana Mahmood

UK Politicians Twitter/X

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#26

X Rank

556,851

Score

Home Secretary

Role

125

Posts

134,239

Likes

211,306

Comments

1,074

Avg Likes

1,690

Avg Comments

345,545

Total Engagement

2,764

Engagement Rate

7.9

Posts/Week

Daily

Posting Regularity

Metrics are based on tracked posts and calculated averages. Actual performance may vary.

74,374 followers

Data last refreshed: June 02, 2026

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

20 posts

Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating in Birmingham and across the country. I hope you have a wonderful day with family and friends 🙏 https://t.co/R1h8CZFVSd

Personal & Human Interest Faith & Religion May 27, 2026 View on X

1,018

Likes

1,224

Cmnts

Reposts

data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:09 BST

British workers must not be undercut by cheap overseas labour. That is why we have halved the number of work visas issued since the last Conservative government. https://t.co/leXOafXYuW

Immigration & Border Control Visa System Wages & Pay May 22, 2026 View on X

788

Likes

1,073

Cmnts

156

Reposts

data as of 29 May 2026, 07:09 BST

This Government is restoring order and control to our borders. https://t.co/nOyQMKXYmG

Immigration & Border Control Border Enforcement May 22, 2026 View on X

534

Likes

1,010

Cmnts

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data as of 29 May 2026, 07:09 BST

https://t.co/fafjOwJvzD

N/A N/A May 21, 2026 View on X

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data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

We are a tolerant country. But if you come here and break our laws, there is no place for you here. https://t.co/NAcdbJCLsd

Immigration & Border Control Deportation Border Enforcement May 21, 2026 View on X

663

Likes

1,052

Cmnts

147

Reposts

data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

Removals are 41% higher under this Labour Government. There is no place in our country for those who come here illegally or break our laws. https://t.co/dOs3V61ict

Immigration & Border Control Deportation Border Enforcement May 21, 2026 View on X

731

Likes

646

Cmnts

197

Reposts

data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

This Labour government will close all asylum hotels for good. https://t.co/2FL1uw062B

Immigration & Border Control Asylum Policy May 21, 2026 View on X

1,669

Likes

4,460

Cmnts

361

Reposts

data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

Net migration down 82%. Net migration is now at 171,000, down from a high of 944,000 under the Conservatives. This Government is restoring order and control to our borders. https://t.co/ERo3QujQMD

Immigration & Border Control Net Migration Border Enforcement May 21, 2026 View on X

5,646

Likes

6,138

Cmnts

987

Reposts

data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

Horrifying news from San Diego yesterday, where worshippers were attacked just days before Eid al-Adha. My thoughts and prayers are with the victims, their families, and the entire Muslim community...

Crime, Justice & Policing Hate Crime Faith & Religion May 19, 2026 View on X

1,223

Likes

2,471

Cmnts

166

Reposts

data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

Criminal gangs have exploited our high streets to launder their dirty money and undercut honest businesses. We're hitting back with a nationwide crackdown to shut these fronts down, seize dirty c...

Crime, Justice & Policing Organised Crime Small Business Fraud & Scams May 19, 2026 View on X

1,190

Likes

1,873

Cmnts

281

Reposts

data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

A devastating night in Birmingham and across the country. Good public servants, colleagues and friends have lost their seats. This was a verdict on us not them. The PM has rightly said we must do b...

Party Politics & Leadership Labour Party Leadership May 08, 2026 View on X

1,184

Likes

3,979

Cmnts

110

Reposts

data as of 15 May 2026, 07:09 BST

Vote Labour 🌹 https://t.co/LMDQMjkjwR

Public Engagement & Campaigning Labour Party May 07, 2026 View on X

961

Likes

3,521

Cmnts

Reposts

data as of 11 May 2026, 07:10 BST

The UK's national threat level has increased to "severe". I know this will be a source of concern, particularly amongst our Jewish community. We should all be vigilant as we go about our daily ...

Defence & National Security Counter-Terrorism Intelligence Services Police Funding Hate Crime Apr 30, 2026 View on X

898

Likes

2,874

Cmnts

208

Reposts

data as of 4 May 2026, 07:11 BST

Britain is a land that belongs to all of us. We must take a collective stand against antisemitism. https://t.co/Xcap81Dne4

Crime, Justice & Policing Hate Crime Faith & Religion Apr 30, 2026 View on X

501

Likes

2,662

Cmnts

130

Reposts

data as of 4 May 2026, 07:11 BST

An attack on our Jewish community is an attack on us all. https://t.co/30VnL5krfl

Crime, Justice & Policing Hate Crime Faith & Religion Apr 29, 2026 View on X

970

Likes

2,585

Cmnts

203

Reposts

data as of 4 May 2026, 07:11 BST

My thoughts are with the victims of the abhorrent attack in Golders Green this morning, and the Jewish community. I'm grateful for the work of the community and the police in apprehending the suspe...

Crime, Justice & Policing Hate Crime Victims' Rights Faith & Religion Apr 29, 2026 View on X

560

Likes

1,613

Cmnts

110

Reposts

data as of 4 May 2026, 07:11 BST

Thanks @mattforde for hosting me. Did I manage to avoid making news? https://t.co/MnehJmB1WV

Memes, Humour & Casual N/A Apr 24, 2026 View on X

264

Likes

253

Cmnts

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data as of 1 May 2026, 07:13 BST

A new deal that will bear down on small boat crossings. One that will put smugglers behind bars and restore order and control to our borders. https://t.co/04c3wjMvDT

Immigration & Border Control Small Boats & Channel Border Enforcement Apr 23, 2026 View on X

367

Likes

1,438

Cmnts

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data as of 27 Apr 2026, 07:13 BST

Today I have struck a new agreement with the French Government to bear down on people smugglers and migrants boarding small boats. https://t.co/E5MDi1dmYG

Immigration & Border Control Small Boats & Channel Border Enforcement Apr 23, 2026 View on X

477

Likes

2,147

Cmnts

111

Reposts

data as of 27 Apr 2026, 07:13 BST

Happy St George’s Day 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 https://t.co/Hqytkr8NRF

Culture, Media & Sport Arts & Culture Apr 23, 2026 View on X

613

Likes

394

Cmnts

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data as of 27 Apr 2026, 07:13 BST

Over my dead body.

N/A Nov 19, 2025 View on X

9,309

Likes

3,021

Cmnts

546

Reposts

data as of 11 Feb 2026, 20:37 GMT

I will close every single asylum hotel. https://t.co/RIxvLvWdjc

Immigration & Border Control Nov 18, 2025 View on X

8,019

Likes

5,602

Cmnts

502

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data as of 11 Feb 2026, 20:37 GMT

Net migration down 82%. Net migration is now at 171,000, down from a high of 944,000 under the Conservatives. This Government is restoring order and control to our borders. https://t.co/ERo3QujQMD

Immigration & Border Control May 21, 2026 View on X

5,646

Likes

6,138

Cmnts

987

Reposts

data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

The PM won a five year mandate from the British people just 18 months ago. Labour governments don't come along often. It is a privilege to serve in one and we must not waste a second. The PM ha...

Party Politics & Leadership Feb 09, 2026 View on X

5,632

Likes

7,626

Cmnts

762

Reposts

data as of 22 Mar 2026, 00:36 GMT

I know this country is an open, tolerant and generous place. But the public also rightly expect that we can control our borders. Unless we act, we risk losing popular consent for having an asyl...

Immigration & Border Control Nov 17, 2025 View on X

3,504

Likes

3,182

Cmnts

382

Reposts

data as of 11 Feb 2026, 20:37 GMT

On Monday, I will announce the most significant changes to our asylum system in modern times 👇 https://t.co/eXAVYdD4kD

Immigration & Border Control Nov 14, 2025 View on X

3,315

Likes

4,001

Cmnts

482

Reposts

data as of 11 Feb 2026, 20:37 GMT

I have approved the Metropolitan Police’s request to ban the Al Quds march. I am satisfied doing so is necessary to prevent serious public disorder, due to the scale of the protest and multiple c...

Mar 11, 2026 View on X

3,182

Likes

2,465

Cmnts

355

Reposts

data as of 21 Mar 2026, 18:34 GMT

The grooming gangs’ scandal is one of the darkest moments in our country’s history. The independent national Inquiry will now begin its crucial work to uncover how these crimes were allowed to hap...

Crime, Justice & Policing Mar 31, 2026 View on X

3,058

Likes

4,170

Cmnts

518

Reposts

data as of 6 Apr 2026, 07:10 BST

I am the child of immigrants. Illegal migration is creating division across our country. It is a broken system and we have a genuine problem to fix. My job is to find a proper solution that can ...

Immigration & Border Control Nov 16, 2025 View on X

2,928

Likes

3,356

Cmnts

410

Reposts

data as of 11 Feb 2026, 20:37 GMT

Fix what is broken. Unite what is divided. A Greater Britain. Not a Littler England. https://t.co/vWYMPHXTZt

Party Politics & Leadership Nov 17, 2025 View on X

2,924

Likes

1,826

Cmnts

253

Reposts

data as of 11 Feb 2026, 20:37 GMT

The PM won a five year mandate from the British people just 18 months ago. Labour governments don't come along often. It is a privilege to serve in one and we must not waste a second. The PM ha...

Party Politics & Leadership Feb 09, 2026 View on X

5,632

Likes

7,626

Cmnts

762

Reposts

data as of 22 Mar 2026, 00:36 GMT

Net migration down 82%. Net migration is now at 171,000, down from a high of 944,000 under the Conservatives. This Government is restoring order and control to our borders. https://t.co/ERo3QujQMD

Immigration & Border Control May 21, 2026 View on X

5,646

Likes

6,138

Cmnts

987

Reposts

data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

I will close every single asylum hotel. https://t.co/RIxvLvWdjc

Immigration & Border Control Nov 18, 2025 View on X

8,019

Likes

5,602

Cmnts

502

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data as of 11 Feb 2026, 20:37 GMT

The opening of Crowborough military barracks to house more than 500 asylum seekers is just the start. I will bring forward site after site until every asylum hotel is closed and returned to local...

Immigration & Border Control Jan 22, 2026 View on X

1,093

Likes

5,433

Cmnts

211

Reposts

data as of 11 Feb 2026, 20:37 GMT

Our pilot of new incentives to remove failed asylum seeking families will save taxpayers up to £20 million. Here's why 👇 1. It costs 158k to put up a family of 3 in an asylum hotel for 1 year. I...

Immigration & Border Control Mar 06, 2026 View on X

776

Likes

5,094

Cmnts

140

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data as of 22 Mar 2026, 00:36 GMT

This Labour government will close all asylum hotels for good. https://t.co/2FL1uw062B

Immigration & Border Control May 21, 2026 View on X

1,669

Likes

4,460

Cmnts

361

Reposts

data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

Crime, Justice & Policing Mar 31, 2026 View on X

3,058

Likes

4,170

Cmnts

518

Reposts

data as of 6 Apr 2026, 07:10 BST

On Monday, I will announce the most significant changes to our asylum system in modern times 👇 https://t.co/eXAVYdD4kD

Immigration & Border Control Nov 14, 2025 View on X

3,315

Likes

4,001

Cmnts

482

Reposts

data as of 11 Feb 2026, 20:37 GMT

Party Politics & Leadership May 08, 2026 View on X

1,184

Likes

3,979

Cmnts

110

Reposts

data as of 15 May 2026, 07:09 BST

Nearly 50,000 illegal migrants removed or deported since the election. On Monday, I will announce plans to scale up the removal of illegal migrants. I will do whatever it takes to secure our bo...

Immigration & Border Control Nov 13, 2025 View on X

2,025

Likes

3,973

Cmnts

350

Reposts

data as of 11 Feb 2026, 20:37 GMT

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Content Categories

Immigration & Border Control 56

Crime, Justice & Policing 34

Personal & Human Interest 9

N/A 5

Party Politics & Leadership 5

Topics & Themes

Border Enforcement Asylum Policy Faith & Religion Police Funding Visa System Deportation Victims' Rights Hate Crime Organised Crime Small Boats & Channel Conservative Party Refugee Resettlement Domestic Abuse Net Migration Labour Party Public Spending Artificial Intelligence Antisocial Behaviour Gender & Women's Rights Counter-Terrorism

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 31 of 124 in UK Politicians

Posts

389

Shabana: 219 ↓

Likes

945,164

Shabana: 179,951 ↓

Comments

86,667

Shabana: 221,731 ↑

Avg Likes

1,195.8

Shabana: 821.7 ↓

Avg Comments

184.6

Shabana: 1,012.5 ↑

Score

1,118,498

Shabana: 623,413 ↓

Posts/Week

14.0

Shabana: 7.9 ↓

Avg Post Length

219 chars

Shabana: 191 ↓