Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/John Mutton
specifically to {{user|Bearcat}} who has created somewhat of a strawman by focusing on the "Lord Mayor" as councillor, and ignoring the fact that he was leader of the Labour Party group within the council.  Because Coventry is an urban area, it has tended to favour Labour, so being far from being "Lord Mayor" on a rotational basis, he was "Leader of the Majority Party", and therefore the most important councillor politically, for a significant period and this does have something going for it that is conveniently ignored by the nomination.  In terms of , the result is marginal, and may depend on sourcing to news articles; the result will be far closer than the open-and-shut case presented erroneously by {{user|Bearcat}}.  The presentation of such an argument doesn't really inspire confidence
— User:Barney, 17:56, 20 August 2014 (UTC)
Stance: comment
Cited policy: WP:POLITICIAN (Wikipedia:Notability)