Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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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
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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
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