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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:amended_by
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gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1918
gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1928
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gptkbp:applies_to
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gptkb:England_and_Wales
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Liberal_Party
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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the expansion of democracy in the UK
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gptkbp:date_enacted
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1885-12-01
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gptkbp:enacted_by
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:established
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the principle of equal electoral districts
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Victorian era reforms
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Representation of the People Act 1885
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gptkbp:impact
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reduced the property qualification for voting
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gptkbp:includes_provisions_for
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the registration of voters
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gptkbp:influenced
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future electoral reforms
subsequent voting rights legislation
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Reform_Act_1832
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gptkbp:introduced
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single-member constituencies
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at
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reducing corruption in elections
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gptkbp:is_analyzed_in
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political scientists
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gptkbp:is_challenged_by
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gptkb:suffragist
various political groups
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gptkbp:is_cited_in
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gptkb:legal_case
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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traditionalists
not including women
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gptkbp:is_debated_in
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gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:House_of_Commons
the press
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gptkbp:is_discussed_in
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academic literature
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gptkbp:is_documented_in
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gptkb:government_records
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gptkbp:is_examined_in
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historical studies
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gptkbp:is_implemented_in
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gptkb:election
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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gptkb:Conservative_Party
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gptkbp:is_promoted_by
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gptkb:William_Ewart_Gladstone
gptkb:public_campaigns
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gptkbp:is_referenced_in
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gptkb:political_debates
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gptkbp:is_regarded_as
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a landmark legislation
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gptkbp:is_targeted_at
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male property owners
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gptkbp:led_to
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the establishment of the secret ballot
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gptkbp:notable_changes
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increased the number of voters
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gptkbp:passes_through
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majority vote
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gptkbp:purpose
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to extend the franchise in the United Kingdom
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gptkbp:ratified_by
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the electorate
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1918
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gptkbp:repealed_by
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gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1983
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1918
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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the redistribution of parliamentary seats
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gptkbp:signed_by
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gptkb:Queen_Victoria
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gptkbp:was_followed_by
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gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1918
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gptkbp:was_influenced_by
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gptkb:public_opinion
gptkb:Chartist_movement
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gptkbp:was_part_of
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the broader suffrage movement
a series of electoral reforms
the evolution of voting rights
the electoral history of the UK
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gptkbp:was_supported_by
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progressive politicians
liberal reformers
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1884
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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