He resigned his seat in 1980 to enter federal politics.

He served on council for just over two years, before moving to federal politics.

He left federal politics after this single term and did not campaign in the 1984 election.

It left them with little time available for federal politics.

He left federal politics in 1988 and was not a candidate for that year's elections.

He left federal politics after completing his term in the 30th Parliament.

Smith would return to City council after retiring from federal politics in 1963.

Greene again returned to her teaching career after leaving federal politics.

That party had a long-standing policy of not participating in federal politics.

He retired from federal politics at the end of his second term in 1957.