1917 New York City mayoral election
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The 1917 New York City mayoral election was a municipal contest notable for its multi-candidate race amid World War I–era political tensions and reform movements in the city.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 1917 New York City mayoral election Context triple: [Moses Hillkowitz, candidateInElection, 1917 New York City mayoral election]
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1969 New York City mayoral election
The 1969 New York City mayoral election was a contentious race in which incumbent Mayor John Lindsay, running on the Liberal Party line after losing the Republican primary, narrowly won re-election in a three-way contest.
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1965 New York City mayoral election
The 1965 New York City mayoral election was a notable three-way race that featured liberal Republican John Lindsay, Democrat Abraham Beame, and Conservative Party candidate William F. Buckley Jr., highlighting deep ideological divisions in the city and nation during the 1960s.
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1997 New York City mayoral election
The 1997 New York City mayoral election was the contest in which incumbent Republican Mayor Rudy Giuliani defeated Democratic challenger Ruth Messinger to win a second term.
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1989 New York City mayoral election
The 1989 New York City mayoral election was the historic contest in which David Dinkins was elected the city’s first African American mayor, defeating incumbent Ed Koch in the primary and Republican nominee Rudy Giuliani in the general election.
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2017 New York City mayoral election
The 2017 New York City mayoral election was the municipal contest in which voters chose the city's mayor for the term beginning in 2018, ultimately resulting in the re-election of incumbent Mayor Bill de Blasio.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 1917 New York City mayoral election Target entity description: The 1917 New York City mayoral election was a municipal contest notable for its multi-candidate race amid World War I–era political tensions and reform movements in the city.
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A.
1969 New York City mayoral election
The 1969 New York City mayoral election was a contentious race in which incumbent Mayor John Lindsay, running on the Liberal Party line after losing the Republican primary, narrowly won re-election in a three-way contest.
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B.
1965 New York City mayoral election
The 1965 New York City mayoral election was a notable three-way race that featured liberal Republican John Lindsay, Democrat Abraham Beame, and Conservative Party candidate William F. Buckley Jr., highlighting deep ideological divisions in the city and nation during the 1960s.
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C.
1997 New York City mayoral election
The 1997 New York City mayoral election was the contest in which incumbent Republican Mayor Rudy Giuliani defeated Democratic challenger Ruth Messinger to win a second term.
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D.
1989 New York City mayoral election
The 1989 New York City mayoral election was the historic contest in which David Dinkins was elected the city’s first African American mayor, defeating incumbent Ed Koch in the primary and Republican nominee Rudy Giuliani in the general election.
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E.
2017 New York City mayoral election
The 2017 New York City mayoral election was the municipal contest in which voters chose the city's mayor for the term beginning in 2018, ultimately resulting in the re-election of incumbent Mayor Bill de Blasio.
- F. None of above. chosen
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