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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:election
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:political_movement
Economic development
Land policy
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gptkbp:demographics
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White male property owners
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gptkbp:election_year
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gptkb:legislation
gptkb:Massachusetts_General_Court
January 1851
Wilson's election marked a shift in political power
Henry Wilson wins
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Pre-Civil War America
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1851 United States Senate election in Massachusetts
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gptkbp:impact
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Contributed to the decline of the Whig Party
Influenced future elections in Massachusetts
Strengthened anti-slavery movement
Set the stage for the emergence of the Republican Party
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Massachusetts
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gptkbp:notable_inductees
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gptkb:Charles_Sumner
gptkb:Henry_Wilson
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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1849 United States Senate election in Massachusetts
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gptkbp:public_perception
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gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
gptkb:Rise_of_the_Republican_Party
gptkb:Compromise_of_1850
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gptkbp:result
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Henry Wilson elected
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gptkbp:significance
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First election of a Free Soil Party candidate
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gptkbp:succeeded_by
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gptkb:1853_United_States_Senate_election_in_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:voter_turnout
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gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:voting_method
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Legislative vote
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gptkbp:year
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1851
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:1853_United_States_Senate_election_in_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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