the Great Reform Act of 1832

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:addressed representation of industrial cities
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1918
gptkbp:date_enacted 1832
gptkbp:depicted_in a response to social changes
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:the_United_Kingdom
House of Commons and House of Lords
gptkbp:established new constituencies
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Second_Reform_Act_1867
gptkbp:has_limitations franchise to men
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Great Reform Act of 1832
gptkbp:impact reformed electoral system
gptkbp:included provisions for voting by secret ballot
gptkbp:increased number of voters
gptkbp:influenced future electoral reforms
gptkbp:influenced_by Reform Movement
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Lord_Grey
gptkbp:is_aimed_at modernizing the electoral system
reducing corruption in elections
gptkbp:is_considered a significant step towards democracy
a landmark in British democracy
gptkbp:is_criticized_for not including women
among the aristocracy
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:British_Parliament
gptkb:political_leaders
public forums
reform advocates
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:England_and_Wales
gptkbp:is_influential_in shaping future legislation
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Tory_Party
conservatives
landed gentry
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:social_reform
gptkbp:led_to increased political participation
gptkbp:notable_for redistributing parliamentary seats
gptkbp:passes_through gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:House_of_Commons
years of campaigning
1832 session of Parliament
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Corn_Laws
gptkbp:reduces property qualifications
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Chartism
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1983
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:King_William_IV
gptkbp:significance expanded the electorate
gptkbp:was_followed_by further reforms in the 19th century
gptkbp:was_influenced_by public pressure
gptkbp:was_part_of the Victorian era reforms
the broader reform movement
political reforms in the UK
gptkbp:was_supported_by gptkb:Whig_Party
middle class
liberals
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Second_Reform_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6