Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:election
|
gptkbp:civicEngagement |
increased awareness
conducted by civic groups encouraged by leaders |
gptkbp:conducted |
gptkb:Liberian_government
|
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Liberia
|
gptkbp:electionYear |
gptkb:James_Spriggs_Payne
every two years popular vote October 1864 published in newspapers conducted by candidates established electoral laws generally upheld legitimized political authority noted by historians other minor candidates widely accepted by populace Liberian_Electoral_Commission victory_for_James_Spriggs_Payne |
gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Liberian_elections_of_1865
|
gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty |
none
|
gptkbp:heldIn |
1864
|
gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:post-independence_Liberia
|
gptkbp:historicalImpact |
shaped_future_governance_in_Liberia
|
gptkbp:historicalRecords |
documented in archives
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
available in libraries
first peaceful transfer of power |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Liberian elections of 1864
|
gptkbp:impact |
increased political participation
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:American_Colonization_Society
|
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor |
positive reception
|
gptkbp:legacy |
foundation for future elections
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Monrovia
|
gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
limited
|
gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:James_Spriggs_Payne
|
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
stable during election period
|
gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Republican_Party_of_Liberia
|
gptkbp:politicalPosition |
held prior to election
logistical issues |
gptkbp:precededBy |
Liberian_elections_of_1862
|
gptkbp:publicAccess |
support for democracy
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
Liberian_history
|
gptkbp:resultedIn |
election_of_James_Spriggs_Payne
|
gptkbp:significance |
first presidential election in Liberia
|
gptkbp:significantEvent |
establishment of political stability
|
gptkbp:type |
presidential election
|
gptkbp:visitedBy |
international observers
|
gptkbp:voterTurnout |
unknown
majority vote direct election male citizens over 21 |