Number of Facebook likes for political parties in the UK 2021
Political leaders on social media
While Labour were clearly the most popular party on Facebook, their leader Keir Starmer has just 98 thousand likes on Facebook, compared to Boris Johnson’s 1.448 million. Johnson also has the most followers on Twitter compared to leaders of other political parties at 2.8 million, with Starmer on 866 thousand. In terms of political parties however Labour had almost 411 thousand more followers than the Conservative party.