1898 United States Senate election
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Senate
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| gptkbp:campaigns |
gptkb:Spanish-American_War
gptkb:economic_policies race relations |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:demographics |
white male voters
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| gptkbp:election_result |
impact on future elections
high voter engagement influenced state politics Republican majority in Senate Democratic Party faced challenges Democratic candidate lost Republican Party consolidated power Republican candidate won by majority demonstrated voter preferences foreshadowed future electoral battles highlighted regional issues indicated changing political alliances marked a turning point in Georgia politics reflected national trends in politics set precedent for future Republican candidates shaped national political landscape signaled Republican resurgence in the South significant turnout among Republicans |
| gptkbp:election_year |
October 1898
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
post-Reconstruction era
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
shift in political power
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1898 United States Senate election
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| gptkbp:impact |
influenced future elections in Georgia
|
| gptkbp:key_issues |
gptkb:economic_development
civil rights military affairs |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
debates
grassroots campaigning campaign rallies political advertisements voter mobilization efforts |
| gptkbp:notable_nominees |
gptkb:Joseph_E._Brown
gptkb:William_J._Northen |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Republican candidate elected
|
| gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party |
| gptkbp:political_position |
Republican dominance in Georgia
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:1897_United_States_Senate_election
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| gptkbp:result |
Republican victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
part of the larger political landscape of the South
|
| gptkbp:state |
gptkb:Georgia
|
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:1899_United_States_Senate_election
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:election
|
| gptkbp:voter_turnout |
high
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| gptkbp:voting_method |
popular vote
direct election |
| gptkbp:year |
1898
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Indiana_Democratic_Party
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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