gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:politics
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Coupon_Election
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:date
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14 December 1918
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gptkbp:firstWomanElected
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gptkb:Constance_Markievicz
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gptkbp:firstWomanElectedParty
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gptkb:Sinn_Féin
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gptkbp:firstWomanToTakeSeat
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gptkb:Nancy_Astor
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gptkbp:firstWomanToTakeSeatParty
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gptkb:Conservative_Party
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:UK_general_election_1922
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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UK general election 1918
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:first_election_after_Parliament_Act_1911_reforms
Sinn Féin won majority of Irish seats
first election after World War I
start of Irish War of Independence
first election after Representation of the People Act 1918
first election with university constituencies using STV
first election in which Labour became main opposition party
first election after end of World War I armistice
first election with Irish republican abstentionism
first election with all men over 21 voting
first election with expanded franchise
first election with soldiers voting from abroad
first election with women candidates
first election with women voters
first election with proportional representation in some constituencies
first election with plural voting for business owners and university graduates
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gptkbp:numberOfWomenCandidates
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17
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gptkbp:numberOfWomenElected
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1
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gptkbp:parliament
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gptkb:31st_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:party
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gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkb:Liberal_Party
gptkb:Sinn_Féin
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:UK_general_election_1910
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gptkbp:primeMinister
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gptkb:David_Lloyd_George
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gptkbp:result
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gptkb:Liberal-Conservative_coalition_victory
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gptkbp:seatingCapacity
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707
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gptkbp:stateElectorate
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21.4 million
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gptkbp:voterTurnout
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57.2%
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gptkbp:votingSystem
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first-past-the-post
single transferable vote (in some constituencies)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Islington_North_constituency
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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