Reform Act of 1832

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Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1884
gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1867
gptkbp:date_enacted 1832
gptkbp:decreased_representation_for rotten boroughs
gptkbp:depicted_in a compromise solution
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:established new constituencies
gptkbp:excludes women from voting
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Reform Act of 1832
gptkbp:included provisions for voter registration
gptkbp:increased number of voters
gptkbp:influenced future reform acts
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Great_Reform_Movement
gptkbp:is_a_representation_of industrial cities
gptkbp:is_aimed_at reducing corruption
modernizing the electoral system
gptkbp:is_applied_in gptkb:England_and_Wales
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for gptkb:social_reform
gptkbp:is_challenged_by conservative groups
gptkbp:is_considered a landmark legislation
a response to social change
gptkbp:is_criticized_for not going far enough
among political factions
maintaining class divisions
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
public forums
town hall meetings
the press
gptkbp:is_implemented_in local governments
gptkbp:is_influential_in shaping modern democracy
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Tory_Party
traditionalists
landed gentry
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:activists
the press
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Chartist_movement
further electoral reforms
gptkbp:passes_through gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:House_of_Commons
the 19th century
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:Lord_John_Russell
gptkbp:ratified_by royal assent
gptkbp:reduces property qualifications
gptkbp:reformed gptkb:election
gptkbp:resulted_in redistribution of parliamentary seats
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:King_William_IV
gptkbp:significance expanded voting rights
gptkbp:was_followed_by gptkb:Reform_Act_of_1867
gptkbp:was_influenced_by public pressure
gptkbp:was_part_of Victorian era reforms
the history of British democracy
political reform in the UK
the evolution of suffrage
the reform movement in Britain
gptkbp:was_supported_by middle class
liberal groups
working class activists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Reform_Act_of_1837
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5