Polish presidential election, 1926
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The Polish presidential election of 1926 was an indirect parliamentary vote held in the turbulent aftermath of Józef Piłsudski’s May Coup, resulting in the election of Ignacy Mościcki as president of the Second Polish Republic.
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| Polish presidential election, 1926 canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Polish presidential election, 1926 Context triple: [Polish presidential election, 1922, followedBy, Polish presidential election, 1926]
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Polish presidential election, 1922
The Polish presidential election of 1922 was the first presidential vote in the Second Polish Republic, held by the National Assembly and resulting in the short-lived presidency of Gabriel Narutowicz, who was assassinated just days after taking office.
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1993 Polish parliamentary election
The 1993 Polish parliamentary election was a national legislative vote in post-communist Poland that reshaped the political landscape by returning former communist and left-wing forces to power.
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Upper Silesia plebiscite
The Upper Silesia plebiscite was a 1921 referendum in the ethnically mixed industrial region of Upper Silesia to determine whether the territory would belong to Germany or the newly re-established Poland after World War I.
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Polish legislative election of 1989
The Polish legislative election of 1989 was a landmark semi-free vote that led to the collapse of communist rule in Poland and paved the way for democratic transformation in Central and Eastern Europe.
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E.
Polish government of Wincenty Witos
The Polish government of Wincenty Witos was a centrist agrarian-led cabinet of the Second Polish Republic that struggled with severe political and economic instability and was ultimately overthrown during Józef Piłsudski’s May Coup in 1926.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Polish presidential election, 1926 Target entity description: The Polish presidential election of 1926 was an indirect parliamentary vote held in the turbulent aftermath of Józef Piłsudski’s May Coup, resulting in the election of Ignacy Mościcki as president of the Second Polish Republic.
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A.
Polish presidential election, 1922
The Polish presidential election of 1922 was the first presidential vote in the Second Polish Republic, held by the National Assembly and resulting in the short-lived presidency of Gabriel Narutowicz, who was assassinated just days after taking office.
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B.
1993 Polish parliamentary election
The 1993 Polish parliamentary election was a national legislative vote in post-communist Poland that reshaped the political landscape by returning former communist and left-wing forces to power.
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C.
Upper Silesia plebiscite
The Upper Silesia plebiscite was a 1921 referendum in the ethnically mixed industrial region of Upper Silesia to determine whether the territory would belong to Germany or the newly re-established Poland after World War I.
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D.
Polish legislative election of 1989
The Polish legislative election of 1989 was a landmark semi-free vote that led to the collapse of communist rule in Poland and paved the way for democratic transformation in Central and Eastern Europe.
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E.
Polish government of Wincenty Witos
The Polish government of Wincenty Witos was a centrist agrarian-led cabinet of the Second Polish Republic that struggled with severe political and economic instability and was ultimately overthrown during Józef Piłsudski’s May Coup in 1926.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
indirect election
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presidential election ⓘ |
| candidate |
Adolf Bniński
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Ignacy Mościcki ⓘ Józef Piłsudski ⓘ Kazimierz Morawski ⓘ |
| category |
1926 elections in Europe
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History of Poland (1918–1939) ⓘ Presidential elections in Poland ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis |
Polish constitution of 1935
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surface form:
March Constitution of Poland
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| context | aftermath of the May Coup ⓘ |
| country | Second Polish Republic ⓘ |
| electedPerson | Ignacy Mościcki ⓘ |
| electoralCollege | National Assembly of Poland ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | election by joint session of Sejm and Senate ⓘ |
| era | Second Polish Republic ⓘ |
| followedBy | Polish presidential election, 1933 ⓘ |
| governmentForm | parliamentary republic ⓘ |
| hasCause |
May Coup of 1926
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surface form:
May Coup
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| language | Polish ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyInvolved |
Sejm of the Second Polish Republic
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Senate of Poland ⓘ
surface form:
Senate of the Second Polish Republic
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| location | Poland ⓘ |
| officeContested |
President of Poland
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President of Poland ⓘ
surface form:
President of the Second Polish Republic
|
| opposedBy |
National Democracy
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right-wing opposition in Poland ⓘ |
| partOf | political history of the Second Polish Republic ⓘ |
| precededBy | Polish presidential election, 1922 ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
May Coup of 1926
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surface form:
May Coup
|
| relatedPerson |
Ignacy Mościcki
ⓘ
Józef Piłsudski ⓘ Stanisław Wojciechowski ⓘ Wojciech Trąmpczyński ⓘ |
| relatedTo | resignation of President Stanisław Wojciechowski ⓘ |
| replaced | Wojciech Trąmpczyński as acting head of state ⓘ |
| result | Ignacy Mościcki elected president ⓘ |
| significance |
beginning of Ignacy Mościcki’s presidency
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consolidation of Sanation power ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Józef Piłsudski
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Sanation movement ⓘ |
| timePeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| votingMethod | indirect parliamentary vote ⓘ |
| winner | Ignacy Mościcki ⓘ |
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Subject: Polish presidential election, 1926 Description of subject: The Polish presidential election of 1926 was an indirect parliamentary vote held in the turbulent aftermath of Józef Piłsudski’s May Coup, resulting in the election of Ignacy Mościcki as president of the Second Polish Republic.
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