Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:election
|
gptkbp:electionYear |
Every 4 years
First-past-the-post |
gptkbp:firstHeld |
1834
1910 |
gptkbp:governedBy |
gptkb:British_Empire
|
gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty |
gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkb:Progressive_Party gptkb:Cape_Party Unionist Party |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
19th century colonialism
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cape Colony elections
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Colonial_policies
|
gptkbp:keyIssues |
Social justice
Labor rights Language rights Public transportation Environmental concerns Infrastructure development Economic inequality Cultural identity Education reforms Public health initiatives Agricultural policies Economic policies Indigenous rights Civic education Judicial reforms Youth engagement Housing policies Foreign relations Social welfare programs Crime and safety Land ownership Civil rights advocacy Constitutional reforms Taxation policies Women's suffrage advocacy Media freedom Political participation Military funding Political corruption Race relations Mining regulations Urbanization challenges Railway_expansion Trade_policies |
gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:John_X._Merriman
gptkb:Cecil_Rhodes gptkb:Jan_Hofmeyr gptkb:William_Philip_Schreiner |
gptkbp:occursIn |
gptkb:Cape_Colony
|
gptkbp:resultedIn |
Formation of the Union of South Africa
|
gptkbp:significance |
Representation of the people
|
gptkbp:type |
Legislative elections
|
gptkbp:voterTurnout |
Varied by election
White males over 21 |