Well then perhaps the poll should be clarified as to modern day elected officials.
There are plenty of monarchs that fall into your version.
But, you made me think of something.
Catherine deMedici. She was one of the women in history that had incredible control in government. Her game was to pit the Catholics against the Huguenots.
She made a fatal mistake by taking it too far. At the end of the 100 year war, France was the wealthiest country in Europe. After the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, the Huguenots fled.
The problem was that the Huguenots were the merchants, the artisans, the people that made France wealthy. Lace for example later became a staple of Ireland because that’s where the Huguenot lacemakers fled.
I’m convinced that Trump and Vance watch TV, and get some of their ideas from The Handmaid’s tale, and more.