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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:election
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Political realignment
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gptkbp:campaigns
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Pamphlets
Public meetings
Bribery
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gptkbp:demographics
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gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:diocese
gptkb:shopping_mall
Urban population
Rural population
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gptkbp:election_year
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Increased political engagement
Changes in public policy
Emergence of new political leaders
Whig victory
April 1761
Every seven years
Strengthened party loyalty
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:1768_General_Election
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gptkbp:held_in
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gptkb:tree
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Influenced future electoral reforms
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Set the stage for future elections
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1761 General Election
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gptkbp:impact
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gptkb:British_Empire
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gptkbp:key_figures
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gptkb:George_III
gptkb:John_Wilkes
gptkb:Charles_Townshend
Henry Fox
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gptkbp:key_issues
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gptkb:government_agency
Taxation
Colonial expansion
Military funding
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Public protests
Political pamphleteering
Debates in Parliament
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gptkbp:notable_inductees
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gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Elder
gptkb:Lord_Bute
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gptkbp:outcome
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Strengthened Whig dominance
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Whigs
gptkb:Tories
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:1754_General_Election
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gptkbp:public_perception
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gptkb:280
Mixed reactions
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
Political scandals
Formation of political parties
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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Formation of a new Parliament
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gptkbp:seating_capacity
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558
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gptkbp:significance
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Influenced British politics
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gptkbp:type
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Parliamentary Election
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gptkbp:voter_turnout
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gptkb:High
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gptkbp:voting_method
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First-past-the-post
Secret ballot not used
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gptkbp:year
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1761
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