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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
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gptkbp:affectedConstituencies
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boroughs and counties in England and Wales
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:1867_Reform_Act
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:estimatedNewVoters
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about 1 million
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gptkbp:expandedFranchise
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Yes
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1884
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gptkbp:governmentResponse
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gptkb:Conservative_government
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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major step in democratization of Britain
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Second Reform Act
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gptkbp:increasedElectorate
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Yes
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gptkbp:introduced
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gptkb:Benjamin_Disraeli
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gptkbp:mainProvision
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extended the right to vote to many urban working men
redistributed seats in the House of Commons
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1867
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gptkbp:passedBy
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Reform_Act_1832
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gptkbp:primeMinister
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Holy Roman Emperor
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gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent
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15 August 1867
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gptkbp:relatedLegislation
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gptkb:Ballot_Act_1872
gptkb:Corrupt_and_Illegal_Practices_Prevention_Act_1883
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gptkbp:year
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1867
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Reform_Act_1867
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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