Fraser Nelson ✓

@FraserNelson · London, via Nairn · joined 25 Feb 2010

Columnist for The Times

295 795Followers

2 747Following

50 870Posts total

720.8KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

13 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. shown to more people than peers of the same size.

Median views15 126this account8 935median for 100K–1M

Reach, %5.11%this account3.24%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %1.16%this account1.32%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	15 126	8 935	1.69×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	5.11%	3.24%	1.58×
Engagement rate	1.16%	1.32%	0.88×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

24.6K27 Aug

16K

412K

27.8K

3.9K

17.1K

15.1K

12K28 Aug

175.5K29 Aug

1.8K

2.1K

6.4K

6.4K3 Sep

Last 13 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.04%27 Aug

0.14%

0.84%

1.16%

12.72%

1.55%

0.98%

0.28%28 Aug

1.37%29 Aug

8.56%

6.71%

7.97%

0.80%3 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.32%.

What the audience does

Likes57.2%4 846 in total

Reposts14.3%1 213 in total

Replies20.5%1 738 in total

Quotes2.6%222 in total

Bookmarks5.3%453 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

America built its whole borrowing binge on one dogma: someone, somewhere always lends when Washington wants. Refinancing trillions every three months, that dogma is cracking. Fascinating from Juliet Samuel on how UK can show them what comes next... https://t.co/U6qhJa5FdZ 6.4K views · 40 likes · 6 reposts · 5 replies 03 Sep 2026 @FraserNelson It's a "success" in the same way that it would be a "success" for Leicester City to reach the League One play-offs this season after suffering back-to-back relegations. 6.4K views · 480 likes · 8 reposts · 17 replies 29 Aug 2026 @FraserNelson https://t.co/t8TSwPx8kC your own Spectator data shows asylum approvals at 67%, by far the highest in the western world, applications at 110k a record high, and the supported population at 117,000. Why are you cherry picking the only figures that make the picture ros 2.1K views · 133 likes · 7 reposts · 3 replies 29 Aug 2026 @FraserNelson Because it's nonsense. Illusory, and they know it. Asylum seekers have not left. They've just been recategorised. 1.8K views · 148 likes · 0 reposts · 3 replies 29 Aug 2026 - Small boat arrivals 40% down from peak - Foreign worker registrations at a 20-year low - Remigration (foreign nationals leaving) at all-time high of 1,000 a day It's quite a story. So why will no one in Labour tell it? My summary of Britain's secret border-control success: 175.5K views · 1.2K likes · 451 reposts · 640 replies 29 Aug 2026 Sweden's Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson, of Palestinian descent, wore a Star of David necklace at an election debate in solidarity with Jews. Coalition has killed her small party. A price worth paying, she says, for delivering reform. My take:- https://t.co/Uu8pgMiBcj 12K views · 26 likes · 3 reposts · 4 replies 28 Aug 2026 Overall supported asylum numbers also down... https://t.co/yKUrlwwwok 15.1K views · 95 likes · 22 reposts · 28 replies 27 Aug 2026 Number of asylum seekers in hotel at lowest since breakdowns started three years ago... https://t.co/yRBBKLJ1Ve 17.1K views · 153 likes · 45 reposts · 63 replies 27 Aug 2026 @FraserNelson The Home Office assessing and approving asylum applications. https://t.co/MQkPMi1JLU 3.9K views · 466 likes · 24 reposts · 7 replies 27 Aug 2026 ...with a sharp drop in applications granted... https://t.co/KJcQWpHNGo 27.8K views · 201 likes · 56 reposts · 53 replies 27 Aug 2026 Striking new data today: asylum backlog at six-year low... https://t.co/WJyyFC3YmZ 412K views · 1.8K likes · 587 reposts · 913 replies 27 Aug 2026 To have to move an economics discussion to a bigger venue due to demand is something... To sell out the bigger venue is something else. Maybe a rematch at the O2 Stadium should be next? 16K views · 19 likes · 2 reposts · 2 replies 27 Aug 2026 This has now SOLD OUT! We will have a live stream for subscribers though – more to follow 24.6K views · 8 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies 27 Aug 2026