byElectionReason
P14472
predicate
Indicates the reason or cause for which a by-election is being held.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| causeOfElection | 5 |
| byElectionReason canonical | 2 |
| reasonForSpecialElection | 2 |
| byElectionTriggeredBy | 1 |
| purposeOfSpecialElections | 1 |
| reasonFor2021ByElection | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: byElectionReason
Generated description
Indicates the reason or cause for which a by-election is being held.
Sample triples (12)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Glenrothes (UK Parliament constituency) | death of sitting MP John MacDougall ⓘ |
| United States Senate elections | fill vacancies in the United States Senate via predicate surface "purposeOfSpecialElections" ⓘ |
| Lyne | resignation of Mark Vaile via predicate surface "byElectionTriggeredBy" ⓘ |
| United Kingdom general election, October 1924 | defeat of the Labour government in a vote of confidence via predicate surface "causeOfElection" ⓘ |
| United Kingdom general election, October 1924 | collapse of the first Labour government via predicate surface "causeOfElection" ⓘ |
| 1989 Chicago mayoral special election | death of Mayor Harold Washington via predicate surface "reasonForSpecialElection" ⓘ |
| 1989 Chicago mayoral special election | vacancy in the office of Mayor of Chicago via predicate surface "reasonForSpecialElection" ⓘ |
| Old Bexley and Sidcup | death of James Brokenshire via predicate surface "reasonFor2021ByElection" ⓘ |
| 2000 Syrian presidential election | death of President Hafez al-Assad via predicate surface "causeOfElection" ⓘ |
| Oldham West and Royton | death of sitting MP Michael Meacher ⓘ |
| 1917 Australian federal election | dissolution of the 6th Parliament of Australia via predicate surface "causeOfElection" ⓘ |
| 1933 Spanish general election | dissolution of the Cortes by Niceto Alcalá-Zamora via predicate surface "causeOfElection" ⓘ |