Sunderland's Act of 1832

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:addressed corruption in elections
gptkbp:associatedWith Sunderland's_political_history
gptkbp:contributedTo democratic_reforms_in_Britain
gptkbp:developsStrategiesFor future electoral legislation
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
subsequent legislation
gptkbp:established new voting procedures
gptkbp:historicalContext Industrial Revolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sunderland's Act of 1832
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Sunderland
increased voter representation
gptkbp:influenced future electoral reforms
gptkbp:influencedBy public pressure for reform
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor expanding the electorate
gptkbp:isChallengedBy gptkb:King_William_IV
court cases
landowners
opposition parties
conservative factions
gptkbp:isCitedIn House of Commons
gptkbp:isConsidered a_milestone_in_British_democracy
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor not going far enough
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn political pamphlets
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn historical records
gptkbp:isEngagedIn historians
gptkbp:isExaminedBy legal studies
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Chartist movement
gptkbp:isLinkedTo social_changes_in_Britain
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:Sunderland_constituency
gptkbp:isReferencedIn political debates
gptkbp:isVisitedBy gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:ledTo greater political participation
gptkbp:modifications voting qualifications
gptkbp:purpose to reform the electoral system
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Reform_Act_1832
gptkbp:renovated Representation of the People Act 1832
gptkbp:resultedIn new electoral districts
gptkbp:significance part_of_the_broader_Reform_Movement
gptkbp:targets middle class
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt reducing electoral fraud
gptkbp:wasPartOf public campaigns
reformist politicians
19th-century reform acts
the history of electoral reform
political_reforms_in_the_UK
the_evolution_of_British_law
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy local activists
liberal reformers
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1832