Politicians

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This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:Women politicians and Category:LGBT politicians The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.

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For the purposes of this category and its subcategories, a politician is someone who:

• holds or held an elective governmental office;
• works or worked for government in a policy-making capacity;
• is or was associated, as a candidate or full-time staff member, with a political party which has won elections.