Difference between revisions of "First Out Elected Politicians"

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* [[Stephen Twigg]], Member of Parliament (1997)
 
* [[Stephen Twigg]], Member of Parliament (1997)
 
* [[Justine Greening]], MP (2016)
 
* [[Justine Greening]], MP (2016)
* [[Lord Waheed Alli]], House of Lords ( , appointed)
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* [[Lord Waheed Alli]], House of Lords (1998, appointed)
  
 
'''India'''
 
'''India'''

Revision as of 00:41, 10 October 2016

The following individuals are the first Out elected politicians in their country. They do not necessarily represent individuals who revealed their sexual identity after election, and the dates represent their first time elected as an Out individual:

Australia

Brazil

Canada

Chile

China

  • Ray Chan, Hong Kong Legislative Council (2012)

Colombia

Cuba

Finland

Germany

Great Britain

India

Israel

Italy

Japan

Mexico

Netherlands

Peru

Philippines


Poland

United States

Uruguay

Venezuela


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