Colombian legislative election, 1954

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislative election
gptkbp:campaigns political rallies
door-to-door canvassing
gptkbp:context La_Violencia_period_in_Colombia
gptkbp:country gptkb:Colombia
gptkbp:electionYear political realignment
rise of populism
majoritarian system
formation of new government
increased military influence in politics
domestic and international observers
March 14, 1954
official government report
reforms in electoral laws
long-term_effects_on_Colombian_society
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Colombian_legislative_election,_1958
gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:Liberal_Party
gptkbp:historicalContext Cold_War_influences
gptkbp:historicalEvent political unrest
gptkbp:historicalImpact shaped_future_elections_in_Colombia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colombian legislative election, 1954
gptkbp:internationalRelations U.S._involvement_in_Colombian_politics
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor impact_on_Colombian_democracy
gptkbp:keyIssues economic development
social justice
national security
anti-communism
land reform
gptkbp:mediaCoverage newspapers and radio broadcasts
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Laureano_Gómez
gptkb:Alfonso_López_Michelsen
gptkb:Gustavo_Rojas_Pinilla
gptkbp:numberOfSeasons total seats contested
gptkbp:outcome increased political tension
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation polarized political environment
gptkbp:politicalPosition violence and intimidation
disputed results
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Colombian_legislative_election,_1953
gptkbp:result Liberal_Party_victory
Conservative_Party_defeat
gptkbp:significance part_of_the_political_history_of_Colombia
gptkbp:type general election
gptkbp:userDemographics urban and rural voters
gptkbp:voterTurnout percentage of eligible voters
gptkbp:year 1954