Spanish general election, 1936

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:date 16 February 1936
gptkbp:followedBy Spanish general election, 1977
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spanish general election, 1936
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Cortes_Generales
gptkbp:location gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:main_outcome Victory of Popular Front
gptkbp:notableEvent last election before Spanish Civil War
last election of Second Spanish Republic
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Manuel_Azaña
gptkb:Francisco_Largo_Caballero
gptkb:José_Calvo_Sotelo
gptkb:Alejandro_Lerroux
gptkb:Diego_Martínez_Barrio
gptkb:José_María_Gil-Robles
gptkb:Manuel_Portela_Valladares
gptkbp:number_of_seats_won_by_Centre_parties 54
gptkbp:number_of_seats_won_by_National_Front 156
gptkbp:number_of_seats_won_by_Popular_Front 263
gptkbp:number_of_votes_for_National_Front 4,503,505
gptkbp:number_of_votes_for_Popular_Front 4,654,116
gptkbp:opposedBy Nationalist Front
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Second_Spanish_Republic
gptkbp:party gptkb:Republican_Left
gptkb:Communist_Party_of_Spain
gptkb:Spanish_Socialist_Workers'_Party
gptkb:Popular_Front
gptkb:Radical_Republican_Party
gptkb:CEDA
gptkb:Republican_Union
gptkb:Carlist_Traditionalist_Communion
gptkb:Spanish_Confederation_of_Autonomous_Right
gptkbp:precededBy Spanish general election, 1933
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Manuel_Azaña
gptkb:Manuel_Portela_Valladares
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:Spanish_Civil_War
political polarization
formation of Popular Front government
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 473
gptkbp:significance precursor to Spanish Civil War
triggered political crisis
gptkbp:stateElectorate 13,257,873
gptkbp:type parliamentary
gptkbp:voterTurnout 72.9%
gptkbp:votingSystem multi-member constituencies
partial block voting
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Spanish_Popular_Front
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7