Plaid Cymru 🏴
Dros degwch, dros uchelgais, dros Gymru. For fairness, for ambition, for Wales. 🏴 Hyrwyddo/Promoted by Plaid Cymru, Tŷ Gwynfor, Caerdydd, CF10 4AL
61,841
Followers
8,491
Following
60,998
Tweets
46.5
Avg Engagement
649
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @Plaid_Cymru'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:2008-04-16
- Verification:No
- Location:Cymru • Wales
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,250
- Avg Likes per Tweet:24.1
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:22.3
- Followers Analyzed:10,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,250 tweetsThe account has a moderate engagement rate with an average of 1,018 likes and 277 retweets per tweet. The content often includes links to news articles and policy announcements, which may drive traffic but not always high interaction.
24.1
Avg Likes/Tweet
22.3
Avg Retweets/Tweet
78,462
Total Likes
72,534
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
0
Median Likes
9
Median Retweets
41
75th Percentile
2,028
Top Tweet
0.75
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Curator
Amplifies others content frequently
32.8%
Original
10.2%
Replies
55.0%
Retweets
2.0%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.1%
With Media
85.6%
With Links
23.6%
With #Tags
67.4%
With @Mentions
35.9%
With Emojis
237
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Interactive
Balances broadcasting with conversation
0.31
Reply/Original Ratio
0.04
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
84.6%
Weekday Posts
15.4%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,250 tweetsContent Type Distribution
Content Breakdown
What This Reveals About Their Strategy
This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.
The 1,786 retweets (55% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.
Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing
Based on 3,250 tweetsEngagement by Hour (UTC)
Posting Frequency Over Time
Timing Insights
Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.
Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.
Audience Demographics
Based on 10,000 followersThe audience primarily consists of Welsh-speaking individuals and supporters of Welsh nationalism. They are likely interested in education, cultural preservation, and political progress in Wales.
Average
Audience Quality
21.8%
Suspicion Index
25.3%
Low-Quality %
76
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
33.8%
Empty Bio
24.0%
<10 Tweets
18.8%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
36.7%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
84.5%
No URL
16.8%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
25,319,159
Total Potential Reach
76
Median Follower Reach
376
75th Percentile Reach
13.0%
>1K followers
1.4%
>10K followers
0.4%
>50K followers
0.1%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
58.2%
Creators
5,817 accounts
17.8%
Consumers
1,783 accounts
24.0%
Dormant
2,400 accounts
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):
71
Verified Followers
0.71% of total
987
Protected Accounts
9.87% of total
5 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 | 14,075,159 | Wrestler | Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion |
| @carolvorders | 796,071 | TV Host | TV, Entrepreneur, Adventure |
| @paulmasonnews | 620,347 | Journalist | History, Ideology, Resistance |
| @CR_UK | 339,678 | Researcher | Research, Cancer, Cure |
| @mcspocky | 292,040 | - | - |
| @thomaspower | 286,439 | Entrepreneur | AI, Bitcoin, Climate |
| @GoogleExpertUK | 263,260 | SEO Expert | SEO, Cruise, Art |
| @iwanrheon | 246,647 | Actor | Music, Acting, Mailing list |
| @snb19692 | 221,732 | Activist | Politics, Activism, Anti-Conservative |
| @vpartal | 174,097 | Journalist | Politics, Journalism, Catalonia |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
6,622
Followers With Bio
3,378
Followers Without Bio
66.22%
% With Bio
33.78%
% 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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Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,250 analyzed7,713
Combined Engagement
6,394
Total Likes
1,319
Total Retweets
1,543
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
20%
With Hashtags
20%
With @Mentions
80%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
Welsh history - in all of its forms - will now be a mandatory be part of the new school curriculum in Wales - thanks to Plaid Cymru. 🏴#YmaOHyd https://t.co/Eh18cJBmwa
🏴BREAKING: Plaid Cymru and the Wales Green Party have announced they will work together and create a ‘Future Cymru Forum’ to help build the economic, social and environmental case for an independent Wales. https://t.co/kWiYXyITsL
🚨 BREAKING NEWS The Senedd has backed Plaid Cymru's calls to formally request the devolution of Water to Wales. This will help us address the cleanliness of our rivers, and ensure that our most abundant natural resource is used for the benefit of Welsh communities. https://t.c
https://t.co/E1CW0FV1sd https://t.co/wTIfiBFP9L
✊Nicola Sturgeon is a once in a generation politician, driven by an unwavering passion for her country. 🏴Her legacy will be Scottish independence. 🏴Plaid Cymru Leader @adamprice's tribute to outgoing @theSNP leader and First Minister of Scotland, @NicolaSturgeon
Key Insights & Takeaways
The account frequently highlights educational reforms and Welsh history, indicating a focus on cultural and national identity. Collaborations with other parties, such as the Wales Green Party, suggest a strategic approach to political alliances. The use of Welsh symbols and hashtags reinforces a strong nationalistic and cultural identity.
Strengths
- + Established follower base of 61,841
- + 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 @Plaid_Cymru reveals an growing Twitter presence with 61,841 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 46.5 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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