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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_1928
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gptkbp:date_enacted
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1918-02-06
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gptkbp:discusses
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gender inequality
class inequality
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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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register of electors
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1928
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gptkbp:granted_voting_rights_to
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men over 21
women over 30
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:post-World_War_I_Britain
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Representation of the People Act 1918
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gptkbp:impact
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increased electorate size
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gptkbp:includes_provisions_for
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overseas voters
military personnel voting
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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women's suffrage movement
social reform movements
suffragette movement
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gptkbp:introduced
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gptkb:David_Lloyd_George
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gptkbp:is_applied_in
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general elections
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gptkbp:is_aresource_for
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suffrage campaigns
demands for suffrage
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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gender discrimination
class discrimination
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gptkbp:is_debated_in
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gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:House_of_Commons
1917-1918 parliamentary sessions
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gptkbp:is_implemented_in
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general elections of 1918
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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gptkb:Conservative_Party
traditionalists
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gptkbp:is_promoted_by
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progressive politicians
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gptkbp:is_supported_by
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gptkb:Labour_Party
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gptkbp:led_to
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gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1928
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gptkbp:part_of
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British electoral reform
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gptkbp:passes_through
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Liberal government
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1884
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gptkbp:ratified_by
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gptkb:King_George_V
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gptkbp:related_to
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Universal suffrage
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gptkbp:repealed_by
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gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1983
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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first election with men voting at 21
first election with women voters
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gptkbp:set_minimum_age_for_voting_at
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21 for men
30 for women
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gptkbp:signed_by
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gptkb:King_George_V
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gptkbp:significance
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expanded voting rights
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gptkbp:was_affecting
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gptkb:election
gptkb:political_representation
national elections
voter registration processes
electoral participation rates
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gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in
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democratic reforms in the UK
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gptkbp:was_influenced_by
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World War I contributions
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gptkbp:was_part_of
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post-war reforms
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gptkbp:was_supported_by
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women's organizations
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Women's_Social_and_Political_Union
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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