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Saturday, January 22, 2011

10 Most Beautiful Women in Politics

Politics is not the primary interest among many of us. The only time you take a closer look at ongoing political scenario is when the election campaigns gets underway. Politics is mainly a male-dominated social area and its hard to find women politician let alone a “glamorous” one. Not to worry though, we have compiled 10 of the most beautiful women who take Politics as there profession and are active in today’s politics.

1. Angelina Sondakh, 32, Indonesia

Angelina Sondakh is former Miss Indonesia. She was born in Australia, where started her education, but she graduated economics in Jakarta, Indonesia. Today she is member of the Indonesian Parliament.

2.Ruby Dhalla, 36, Canada

Ruby Dhalla is Canadian politician of Indian descent. She is member of Liberal Party. She was interested in politics years before she entered in it. In 1984 when some Sikhs were shot by Indian soldiers, 10 years old Ruby sent a letter to Indian Prime Minister Gandhi asking her for ending the violence. Gandhi personally responded and quoted it on a press conference. Also, as any other beauty of Indian origin, she has acted in Bollywood movie.

3.Yulia Tymoshenko, 50, Ukraine

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The former two times Ukranian Prime Minister can not avoid this list. She was instrumental in Ukraine’s Orange Revolution in 2004. Tymoshenko is famous for her plaited hairstyle, which almost looks like a crown. She has enters in many list of beautiful and powerful politicians.

4. Luciana Leon, 32, Peru

Luciana Leon is the youngest Member of Parliament in Peruvian history. Supposedly she was brought in the party to attract young voters. She was named “the most beautiful politician in the world” by an online poll made by Spanish newspaper 20 Minutos back in 2009.

5.Eva Kaili, 33, Greece

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Eva Kaili became a member of Parliament back in 2007. The former TV presenter is considered as the hottest woman in Greek politics, but she’s strongly challenged in recent years.

6. Emma Kiernan, 28, Ireland

The young runner for the local council Fine Gael became famous by her photos on Facebook, showing her having fun with her friends. Someone tagged her and kicked off political mini scandal in Ireland. She denied any intention to use it as marketing. However, this beauty has won the elections and probably is thankful to the person who did it.

7. Setrida Geagea, 43, Lebanon

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The 43-year-old is one of the most popular politician in Lebanon, a reputation not only enhanced by her beauty but also by her defiance of Syrian dominance. Her husband, Samir Geagea, was released from prison after 11 years in 2005 and she remains a potent force in Lebanon’s Christian political scene.

8.Alina Kabaeva,26, Russia

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Before she entered politics, Alina Kaberva was a superstar in Russia for her rhythmic gymnastic exploits and hypnotic beauty. The 26-year-old has been State Duma depute since 2007 and hasn’t been spared the scandals that usually plague beautiful women in politics. In 2008, a Russian paper reported that she was ready to tie the knot with President Putin.

9.Maria Rosaria Carfagna, 35, Italy

altCarfagna, 34, is a former television personality and topless model. She entered politics in 2004 with the Forza Italia party and was elected to the chamber of deputies. In May, 2008, she was made the Minister of Equal Opportunity by Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, although rumor is that Mr. Berlusconi required some sexual favors to give her this opportunity.

10. Belinda Stronach, 45, Canada

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The daughter of wealthy auto parts manufacture was “the most powerful business woman in Canada” in 2001 according to National Post. She is currently a member of the Parliament, but her beginning in politics was not easy, as she has switched several parties. The twice married mother of two has a long history of dating or having affairs with Hockey players. When asked about her personal life she retorted “Let’s face it. I don’t sit at home and knit on Friday nights.”