Grey's Reform Act 1832

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Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:addressed corruption in elections
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:House_of_Lords
House of Commons
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
previous electoral laws
gptkbp:established new constituencies
gptkbp:hasDepartment property qualifications
gptkbp:historicalContext Industrial Revolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grey's Reform Act 1832
gptkbp:impact urban areas
gptkbp:influenced future electoral reforms
democratic_movements
gptkbp:introduced secret ballot
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor increasing democracy
gptkbp:isChallengedBy gptkb:Tory_Party
Representation of the People Act 1918
Reform Act 1867
gptkbp:isCitedIn gptkb:House_of_Lords
House of Commons
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor not going far enough
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy among political elites
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy public pressure
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:England
gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:ledTo Chartist movement
subsequent reform acts
gptkbp:receives gptkb:King_William_IV
gptkbp:reduces representation for boroughs
voting age for some
gptkbp:reform Parliamentary representation
gptkbp:significance Expanded the electorate
gptkbp:sparked public debates
gptkbp:targets rotten boroughs
gptkbp:updates political participation
number of voters
representation for counties
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt middle class
expanding civil rights
addressing social inequalities
modernizing the electoral system
eliminating property restrictions
improving representation
promoting political reform
responding to industrialization
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:Earl_Grey
Victorian era reforms
Great_Reform_Movement
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:year 1832