Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/John Bell (North Carolina politician) (2nd nomination)


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The result was   delete. both. j⚛e deckertalk 03:34, 20 December 2014 (UTC)

John Bell (North Carolina politician)
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Being the mayor of Elizabeth City (pop. 18K) is not sufficient for an article. Clarityfiend (talk) 09:26, 12 December 2014 (UTC)

I am also nominating the following related page because the following also seems to base most or all of its claim to notability on the same office:


 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of Politicians-related deletion discussions.  Everymorning   talk  13:56, 12 December 2014 (UTC)
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 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of North Carolina-related deletion discussions. • Gene93k (talk) 21:42, 12 December 2014 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of North Carolina-related deletion discussions. • Gene93k (talk) 21:42, 12 December 2014 (UTC)


 * Delete both No coverage of non-notable mayors of a small town. I have already transferred any useful information to Elizabeth City's article. Tiller54 (talk) 19:09, 17 December 2014 (UTC)
 * Delete both - Fails to clear the high bar we have set for politicians, which calls for election to a national assembly or major office. For me the automatic notability cut-off would be mayorship of a city of about 100,000 people. Your mileage may vary. Carrite (talk) 22:23, 17 December 2014 (UTC)
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