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* Harriet Jones from ''[[Doctor Who]]'' repeatedly introduces herself as "MP for Flydale North" without ever mentioning what party she represents. Certain clues have led fans to believe she belongs to either the Labour (the reference to "the babes" in "Aliens of London") or Conservative (the Margaret Thatcher allegory in "The Christmas Invasion").
* Harriet Jones from ''[[Doctor Who]]'' repeatedly introduces herself as "MP for Flydale North" without ever mentioning what party she represents. Certain clues have led fans to believe she belongs to either the Labour (the reference to "the babes" in "Aliens of London") or Conservative (the Margaret Thatcher allegory in "The Christmas Invasion").
** Nicely averted with the third series with the Master, who was an "independent candidate". Didn't matter much in the end, though: he was using mind-control to get elected.
** Nicely averted with the third series with the Master, who was an "independent candidate". Didn't matter much in the end, though: he was using mind-control to get elected.
* Handled in ''[[Jack and Bobby]]'' by stating that Bobby grew up to be America's first independent party president. After brief stints in both major parties, just so no one would get pissed off.
* Handled in ''[[Jack & Bobby]]'' by stating that Bobby grew up to be America's first independent party president. After brief stints in both major parties, just so no one would get pissed off.
* Although ''[[The Outer Limits]]'' episode "The Hundred Days of the Dragon" revolves around a Presidential election, we never learn the party of either candidate. Also, only one of the candidates is important to the story, so the other one is [[The Faceless]].
* Although ''[[The Outer Limits]]'' episode "The Hundred Days of the Dragon" revolves around a Presidential election, we never learn the party of either candidate. Also, only one of the candidates is important to the story, so the other one is [[The Faceless]].
* The mayor in ''[[Spin City]]''. Some of his properties were those of a strawman Liberal, while others were that of a strawman Conservative.
* The mayor in ''[[Spin City]]''. Some of his properties were those of a strawman Liberal, while others were that of a strawman Conservative.