2.3K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 75 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Mondays around 6 AM UTC. Mostly link posts (86%).
r/ukpolitics Traffic & Engagement r/ukpolitics Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/ukpolitics Most Active Times When r/ukpolitics Is Most Active
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r/ukpolitics Flair Performance r/ukpolitics Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| 167 (28.2%) | 118 | |
| Removed - Not UK Politics | 144 (24.3%) | 14 |
| Automatically Removed | 64 (10.8%) | 1 |
| Ed/OpEd | 63 (10.6%) | 69 |
| Removed - self post policy (rule 10) | 57 (9.6%) | 1 |
| | | 18 (3.0%) | 312 |
| Removed - Repost / Similar Already Posted | 16 (2.7%) | 12 |
| Removed - Editorialised | 11 (1.9%) | 8 |
| Removed - Use Megathread | 9 (1.5%) | 1 |
| Removed - Not Notable | 6 (1.0%) | 27 |
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r/ukpolitics Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/ukpolitics
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| burnham | 282 (12.2%) | 57 | 72 |
| reform | 184 (7.9%) | 69 | 63 |
| andy | 144 (6.2%) | 65 | 80 |
| farage | 140 (6.0%) | 136 | 70 |
| britain | 129 (5.6%) | 91 | 110 |
| labour | 114 (4.9%) | 56 | 62 |
| says | 100 (4.3%) | 70 | 100 |
| people | 96 (4.1%) | 109 | 101 |
| election | 81 (3.5%) | 127 | 63 |
| british | 81 (3.5%) | 100 | 102 |
r/ukpolitics Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/ukpolitics
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| theguardian.com | 246 | 65 |
| telegraph.co.uk | 190 | 71 |
| x.com | 180 | 110 |
| bbc.co.uk | 172 | 62 |
| thetimes.com | 101 | 58 |
| inews.co.uk | 93 | 71 |
| independent.co.uk | 58 | 114 |
| dailymail.com | 57 | 95 |
| ft.com | 57 | 50 |
| thesun.co.uk | 41 | 28 |
r/ukpolitics Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/ukpolitics
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Count binface - "But you know what, we know this for a fact: over one in four people in this constituency would rather have Count Binface as their MP than the leader of Reform UK. And I’m just getting started."
Parliamentary watchdog reopens probe into Nigel Farage hours after by-election win
[Andy Burnham] Vape shops. Betting shops. Dodgy businesses. If you look at your high street these days and think ‘who asked for this?’, you’re not alone. I’m doing something about it. We’re giving local people and councils more control over what opens, and tougher powers to crack down on businesses
Nigel Farage ‘unaware Parliamentary investigation would restart’ after by-election – report
Jason Arday found dead
Farage heckled with 'go back to your rich friends' during final Clacton campaign push
Cost of asylum system drops by nearly £1bn under Labour
A man who needs to be told rape is wrong should not be allowed in Britain, writes James Hanson
Nearly two-thirds of voters want Burnham to bring in a wealth tax
UK Government set to announce ban on goods from illegal Israeli settlements
r/ukpolitics Audience Overlap r/ukpolitics Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/ukpolitics FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/ukpolitics
What's the best time to post on r/ukpolitics?
Based on posting volume, r/ukpolitics is most active on Mondays around 6 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/ukpolitics?
r/ukpolitics averages 75 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/ukpolitics get?
Posts on r/ukpolitics average about 60 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/ukpolitics get most?
On r/ukpolitics, most posts are link posts (86%)