Election (novel)
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"Election" is a satirical novel by Tom Perrotta that follows a contentious high school student government election as a lens on American politics, ambition, and morality.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Election (novel) canonical | 2 |
| Election (1999 film) | 1 |
| Election (novel, 1998) | 1 |
| film Election | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15904988 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Election (novel) Context triple: [Election, basedOn, Election (novel)]
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A.
The Elected
The Elected is an American indie rock band formed by Blake Sennett, known for its melodic, country-tinged sound and close ties to the Los Angeles indie scene.
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B.
The White Election
The White Election is a song cycle by American composer Gordon Getty, setting poems by Emily Dickinson to music.
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C.
The Great Man Votes
The Great Man Votes is a 1939 American comedy-drama film about a down-on-his-luck intellectual whose single vote becomes crucial in a corrupt local election.
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D.
The Vote
The Vote is a stage play by James Graham that dramatizes the final 90 minutes of polling on election day, famously performed live on television during the 2015 UK general election.
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E.
Triumph of the Republic
Triumph of the Republic is a monumental public sculpture in Paris by French artist Jules Dalou, symbolizing the ideals and victory of the French Republic.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Election (novel) Target entity description: "Election" is a satirical novel by Tom Perrotta that follows a contentious high school student government election as a lens on American politics, ambition, and morality.
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A.
The Elected
The Elected is an American indie rock band formed by Blake Sennett, known for its melodic, country-tinged sound and close ties to the Los Angeles indie scene.
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B.
The White Election
The White Election is a song cycle by American composer Gordon Getty, setting poems by Emily Dickinson to music.
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C.
The Great Man Votes
The Great Man Votes is a 1939 American comedy-drama film about a down-on-his-luck intellectual whose single vote becomes crucial in a corrupt local election.
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D.
The Vote
The Vote is a stage play by James Graham that dramatizes the final 90 minutes of polling on election day, famously performed live on television during the 2015 UK general election.
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E.
Triumph of the Republic
Triumph of the Republic is a monumental public sculpture in Paris by French artist Jules Dalou, symbolizing the ideals and victory of the French Republic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Election (novel)
linked to: Election (novel)
subject linked to:
Tracy Flick in Election
linked to: Election (novel)
subject linked to:
Tracy Flick in Election