1986 Philippine presidential election

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:campaigns November 1985 to February 1986
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:Commission_on_Elections
gptkbp:election gptkb:election
Monitored by international observers
Aquino assumed presidency
Marcos fled to Hawaii
gptkbp:election_result Controversial and disputed
gptkbp:held_on February 7, 1986
gptkbp:historical_significance Inspiration for other movements
End of authoritarian rule
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1986 Philippine presidential election
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:U._S._government
gptkb:Catholic_Church
Civil society groups
gptkbp:international_response Condemnation of Marcos
Support for Aquino
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of gptkb:Cardinal_Jaime_Sin
gptkb:Benigno_Aquino_Jr.
gptkb:Jose_Maria_Sison
gptkb:Leni_Robredo
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:Corazon_Aquino
gptkb:Ferdinand_Marcos
gptkbp:location gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:loser gptkb:Ferdinand_Marcos
gptkbp:major_issues gptkb:Human_rights_violations
Electoral fraud
Economic crisis
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive coverage by international media
Live broadcasts of protests
gptkbp:outcome Restoration of democracy
gptkbp:political_impact Political reforms in the Philippines
Strengthening of civil society
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Kilusang_Bagong_Lipunan
gptkb:United_Nationalist_Democratic_Organization
gptkb:Nationalist_People's_Coalition
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino
gptkbp:preceded_by 1981 Philippine presidential election
gptkbp:result Aquino declared winner by the opposition
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:People_Power_Revolution
gptkbp:significant_event overthrew Marcos regime
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:1992_Philippine_presidential_election
gptkbp:voter_turnout 85.4%
gptkbp:voting_method First-past-the-post
Secret ballot
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Corazon_Aquino
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Corazon_Aquino
gptkb:Kilusang_Bagong_Lipunan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5