1858 United States Senate elections
GPTKB entity
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:politics
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:date |
1858
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gptkbp:followedBy |
1860 United States Senate elections
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1858 United States Senate elections
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gptkbp:legislature |
gptkb:United_States_Senate
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas debates
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gptkbp:notableRace |
Illinois Senate race
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gptkbp:notableWinner |
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Stephen_A._Douglas |
gptkbp:numberOfSenators |
22
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gptkbp:partOf |
United States elections, 1858
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gptkbp:party |
gptkb:Democratic_Party_(United_States)
gptkb:Republican_Party_(United_States) Know Nothing |
gptkbp:precededBy |
1856 United States Senate elections
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
Democratic Party retained majority
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gptkbp:totalSeatsContested |
22
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gptkbp:votingSystem |
elected by state legislatures
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:United_States_Senate_election_in_Illinois,_1858
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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