gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:politics
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gptkbp:administrative_division
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gptkb:Montreal,_Quebec
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gptkbp:aftermath
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restructuring of party leadership
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gptkbp:campaigns
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several months
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gptkbp:championship
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approximately 5,000
approximately 5,000 votes cast
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gptkbp:convention_type
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leadership convention
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gptkbp:date
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gptkb:2008
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gptkbp:election
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Liberal Party members
Michael Ignatieff became leader
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gptkbp:election_result
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Michael Ignatieff won by majority
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gptkbp:first_match
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Michael Ignatieff vs Bob Rae
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gptkbp:held_in
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gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Canada
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Liberal Party's decline in popularity
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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2008 Liberal Party leadership election
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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2008 federal election
previous leadership struggles
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gptkbp:is_debated_in
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yes
party policies
leadership qualities
future of the party
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gptkbp:is_significant_for
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Liberal Party history
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gptkbp:key_issues
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policy direction
party unity
electoral strategy
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gptkbp:leadership_candidates
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diverse backgrounds
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gptkbp:local_government
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varied among members
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Montreal
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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extensive
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gptkbp:notable_event
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first leadership election after Paul Martin
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gptkbp:notable_nominees
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gptkb:Bob_Rae
gptkb:Michael_Ignatieff
gptkb:Ken_Dryden
gptkb:Gerard_Kennedy
gptkb:Martha_Hall_Findlay
gptkb:David_Mc_Guinty
gptkb:Dominic_Le_Blanc
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gptkbp:political_impact
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shift towards the center
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:2006_Liberal_Party_leadership_election
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gptkbp:public_interest
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high
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gptkbp:public_perception
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Michael Ignatieff received majority support
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gptkbp:related_event
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2008 Canadian federal election
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gptkbp:result
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Michael Ignatieff elected leader
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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leadership change
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gptkbp:significance
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important for party renewal
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gptkbp:succeeded_by
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gptkb:2012_Liberal_Party_leadership_election
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gptkbp:tradition
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new leadership direction
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gptkbp:voting_method
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preferential voting
Liberal Party members across Canada
ranked voting system
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gptkbp:voting_rounds
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multiple rounds
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gptkbp:winner
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gptkb:Michael_Ignatieff
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:2006_Liberal_Party_leadership_election
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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