2016 Taiwanese presidential election
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:election
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gptkbp:campaigns |
gptkb:national_security
economic growth Taiwan independence |
gptkbp:championship |
18,828,000
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gptkbp:demographics |
older voters favored Eric Chu
rural voters favored Eric Chu urban voters favored Tsai Ing-wen young voters favored Tsai Ing-wen |
gptkbp:election |
gptkb:Central_Election_Commission_of_Taiwan
direct election Tsai Ing-wen's inauguration predicted victory for Tsai Ing-wen |
gptkbp:election_result |
impact on future elections
shift in political power end of Kuomintang's presidency increased political polarization in Taiwan strengthening of the Democratic Progressive Party |
gptkbp:held_on |
January 16, 2016
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gptkbp:historical_context |
cross-strait tensions
Taiwan's democratic development political landscape in Taiwan |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2016 Taiwanese presidential election
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gptkbp:international_response |
welcomed by international observers
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gptkbp:is_debated_in |
presidential debates
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gptkbp:issues |
gptkb:cross-strait_relations
gptkb:economic_policies social issues |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Taiwan
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive media coverage
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gptkbp:notable_nominees |
gptkb:Tsai_Ing-wen
gptkb:Eric_Chu gptkb:Soong_Chu-yu |
gptkbp:polling_period |
November 2015 to January 2016
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
2012 Taiwanese presidential election
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gptkbp:public_perception |
Eric Chu received 31.0% of the votes
Soong Chu-yu received 12.8% of the votes Tsai Ing-wen received 56.1% of the votes |
gptkbp:runner_up |
gptkb:Eric_Chu
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gptkbp:significance |
First female president elected in Taiwan
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gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:2020_Taiwanese_presidential_election
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gptkbp:voter_turnout |
66.27%
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gptkbp:winner |
gptkb:Tsai_Ing-wen
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Democratic_Progressive_Party
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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