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Carol Hughes

PEP · Politician

Carol Hughes is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Carol Hughes · Кэрол Хьюз · كارول هوجيس				[sources]
Alias	Кэрол Хьюз				[sources]
Birth date	1958-11-26				[sources]
Place of birth	Valley East				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Country	Canada				[sources]
Citizenship	Canada				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
Email	carol.hughes@parl.gc.ca				[sources]
First name	Carol				[sources]
Last name	Hughes				[sources]
Political association	New Democratic Party				[sources]
Website	carolhughes.ndp.ca · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16192760				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	House of Commons (member, 2011-2015) · House of Commons (member, 2015-) · member of parliament · member of the House of Commons of Canada (2008-2011) · member of the House of Commons of Canada (2011-2015) · 3 more...				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-08	Last processed	2026-04-08	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Canadian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,823

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories342,077

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,554

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions502,422

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata329,941

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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