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Carol Mapley (1958 to present) is an out transsexual Scottish Labour politician living near Newton Stewart in Wigtownshire. With leftwing views Carol is unusually for a member of the Labour Party a passionate supporter of Scottish Independence. She was a candidate for the 2012 Scottish Council Elections however was forced to stand down because of ill health.

Born in Chatham, Kent, she lived in England until 1977 when she moved to Scotland. Prior to entering politics Carol served with the Grampian Police and British Transport Police before being retired after she was the victim of a serious assault. She has since worked as a full time social care worker.

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