politicide
/pəˈlɪtɪsʌɪd/noun
1The killing or extermination of a particular group because of its political or ideological beliefs; an instance of this.
2A course of action which is irreparably damaging to one's political career.
Origin
1960s. Blend of political and -icide. In sense 1 after genocide.
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