Andy Wightman

Andy Wightman

@andywightman

Land campaigner, former MSP, forester, author The Poor Had No Lawyers. https://whoownsscotland.org.uk/

Lochaber https://andywightman.scot/ Joined 2010-09-23 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

33,921

Followers

4,021

Following

56,204

Tweets

433

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @andywightman's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
  • Account Age:2010-09-23
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Lochaber

Data Summary

  • Followers Analyzed:33,876

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Audience Demographics

Based on 33,876 followers

His followers are likely interested in environmental justice, land reform, and political activism. They may also be engaged with Scottish politics and social justice issues.

Good

Audience Quality

15.6%

Suspicion Index

15.9%

Low-Quality %

293

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

25.8%

Empty Bio

9.5%

<10 Tweets

25.2%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

19.7%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

72.7%

No URL

6.0%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

95,708,015

Total Potential Reach

293

Median Follower Reach

1,053

75th Percentile Reach

25.9%

>1K followers

3.1%

>10K followers

0.6%

>50K followers

0.3%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

79.6%

Creators

26,951 accounts

11.0%

Consumers

3,719 accounts

9.5%

Dormant

3,206 accounts

262

Verified Followers

0.77% of total

13.2%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.33

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

Scotland (2,074) Edinburgh, Scotland (1,450) Glasgow, Scotland (1,322) Edinburgh (1,272) Scotland, United Kingdom (1,246) Glasgow (910) London (374) United Kingdom (365) London, England (278) UK (271)

262

Verified Followers

0.77% of total

2,817

Protected Accounts

8.32% of total

9 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@JohnCena 14,178,609 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@frankieboyle 2,655,562 Comedian Comedy, Residency, Glasgow
@bbclaurak 1,403,658 Journalist Politics, News, Journalism
@soledadobrien 1,298,801 Journalist working, mom, journalist
@campbellclaret 1,046,232 Writer Writing, Communication, Mental Health
@rogerhamilton 915,892 Entrepreneur education, entrepreneurship, futurism
@HackedOffHugh 831,878 Actor Movies, Activism, Politics
@SleepSkee 699,837 Musician Music, Independent, Artist
@Avaaz 698,660 Activist Global, Civic, People-powered
@LBC 656,070 News broadcaster News, Conversation, Britain

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

scotland (2,493) views (2,113) scottish (2,049) independence (1,023) politics (890) love (773) music (755) social (745) community (729) edinburgh (715)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#indyref2 (103) #fbpe (80) #scotland (57) #scottishindependence (53) #womenwontwheesht (37) #gtto (35) #yes (30) #istandwithjkrowling (25) #dissolvetheunion (25) #edinburgh (25)

25,133

Followers With Bio

8,743

Followers Without Bio

74.19%

% With Bio

25.81%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Key Insights & Takeaways

His profile highlights a blend of activism and professional experience, which may attract a niche but dedicated audience. The low engagement suggests that his content may not be resonating with followers or reaching a broader audience. His verified status is low, which could indicate a lack of official recognition or a smaller, more organic following.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 33,921
  • + Strong original content creation
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @andywightman reveals an growing Twitter presence with 33,921 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025