politician

C67
concept

A politician is a person who seeks or holds public office and engages in activities related to governance, policy-making, and representing the interests of constituents within a political system.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
politician canonical 7,770
British politician 1,302
diplomat 1,219

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: politician
Generated description
A politician is a person who seeks or holds public office and engages in activities related to governance, policy-making, and representing the interests of constituents within a political system.

Instances (17,327)

Instance Via concept surface
Johan Skytte
Adam Przeworski political scientist
Pippa Norris political scientist
Sir William Parsons English politician
Toshimitsu Motegi (as Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan)
surface form: Toshimitsu Motegi
Japanese politician
Theodore Douglas Robinson
Tamilisai Soundararajan Indian politician
Nick Lampson
Ogden Livingston Mills
Earl Browder
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford Whig politician
Albert Ball Sr.
Kenson Siver
Tom Watson (politician) British politician
Giovanni Goria Italian politician
Osama al-Juwaili
Richard J. Hughes
Nadhim Zahawi British politician
Howard W. Smith member of the United States House of Representatives
Josias Philip Hoffman
Ricardo Lara
Sisir Kumar Bose
Benjamin Stephenson Edwards
Antonio Saca
Belisario Betancur Colombian politician
Alexander Somervell
William Dennison Jr.
Yitzhak Yezernitsky Israeli politician
Laurence Boone diplomat
Ralph J. Rivers
Mark O. Hatfield
Felix Frankfurter Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Dominic Perrottet
Baroness Jay of Paddington British politician
Peter Jay diplomat
Anna Wilmarth Ickes
Spiro Agnew
Pavel Milyukov
Thomas McKean Founding Father of the United States
Arthur Henderson British politician
Maria Skerrett
surface form: Robert Walpole
British statesman
Ray Blanton governor
Senator Adlai Stevenson III
surface form: Adlai Stevenson III
William Madocks
Mahamudu Bawumia
Arend Lijphart political scientist
Adam Ingram British politician
Mark Francois British politician
Mike Penning British politician