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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:election
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gptkbp:campaigns
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approximately 3 months
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gptkbp:civicEngagement
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promoted by NGOs
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gptkbp:conducted
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gptkb:Jamaican_Electoral_Office
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gptkbp:controversy
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before elections
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gptkbp:electionYear
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first-past-the-post
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gptkbp:firstAwarded
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1944
2020
2025
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gptkbp:frequency
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every five years
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gptkbp:governedBy
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gptkb:Electoral_Commission_of_Jamaica
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gptkbp:hasPart
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Senate_election
House_of_Representatives_election
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gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty
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gptkb:Jamaica_Labour_Party
gptkb:People's_National_Party
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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gptkb:post-colonial_Jamaica
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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1962 independence election
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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approximately 50% in 2002
approximately 60% in 2011
around 48% in 2007
around 50% in 2016
over 80% in 1980
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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established democratic governance
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Jamaican general election
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gptkbp:impact
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gptkb:Jamaican_citizens
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gptkbp:influences
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public policy
Jamaican_government_formation
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gptkbp:internationalCooperation
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common
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gptkbp:majorIndustry
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healthcare
infrastructure development
economic policy
education reform
crime and security
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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extensive
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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election day
vote counting
results announcement
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gptkbp:notableFigures
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gptkb:Michael_Manley
gptkb:Andrew_Holness
gptkb:Portia_Simpson-Miller
gptkb:Edward_Seaga
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gptkbp:occursIn
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gptkb:Jamaica
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gptkbp:politicalPosition
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parliamentary democracy
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gptkbp:publicAccess
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highly encouraged
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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politics_of_Jamaica
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gptkbp:voterTurnout
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18 years and older
approximately 37% in 2020
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gptkbp:winner
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gptkb:Electoral_Commission_of_Jamaica
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gptkbp:youth_development
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increasingly important
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