wasCandidateIn
P12344
predicate
Indicates that an entity served as a candidate in a particular election, contest, or selection process.
All labels observed (16)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| candidateIn | 168 |
| wasCandidateIn canonical | 22 |
| hadCandidate | 13 |
| unsuccessfulCandidacyFor | 8 |
| candidacyInElection | 5 |
| unsuccessfulCandidacy | 5 |
| candidate in | 4 |
| 1848Candidacy | 1 |
| candidacyAnnouncedFor | 1 |
| hasBeenCandidateForOffice | 1 |
| hasCandidacy | 1 |
| previouslyStoodFor | 1 |
| stoodAsCandidateIn | 1 |
| was a candidate for | 1 |
| wasChancellorCandidateInElection | 1 |
| wasChancellorCandidateOf | 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: wasCandidateIn
Generated description
Indicates that an entity served as a candidate in a particular election, contest, or selection process.
Sample triples (234)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth Warren | 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Benjamin Gitlow | 1924 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Benjamin Gitlow | 1928 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Paul Ryan | 2012 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| John McCain | 2008 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Edmund Stoiber | 2002 German federal election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Eric Adams | candidate in the 2021 New York City Democratic mayoral primary via predicate surface "hasCandidacy" ⓘ |
| José Pinheiro de Azevedo |
Portuguese presidential election, 1976
ⓘ
surface form:
1976 Portuguese presidential election
|
| Scott Walker | 2016 Republican Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Bob Barr | 2008 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| John P. Hale |
1852 United States presidential election
via predicate surface "candidateIn"
ⓘ
surface form:
United States presidential election, 1852
|
| Robert M. La Follette |
1924 United States presidential election
via predicate surface "candidateIn"
ⓘ
surface form:
United States presidential election, 1924
|
| Moussa Mostafa Moussa | 2018 Egyptian presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Gary Hart | 1984 Democratic Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Gary Hart | 1988 Democratic Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Alan Cranston | 1984 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
|
Strom
surface form:
Strom Thurmond
|
1948 United States presidential election ⓘ |
|
1999 Chicago mayoral election
surface form:
Richard M. Daley
|
1999 Chicago mayoral election ⓘ |
|
Fred Thompson (American politician and actor)
surface form:
Fred Thompson
|
2008 Republican Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| William Gibbs McAdoo | 1920 Democratic Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| William Gibbs McAdoo | 1924 Democratic Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| George McGovern |
United States presidential election, 1972
via predicate surface "candidateIn"
ⓘ
surface form:
1972 United States presidential election
|
| Ségolène Royal | 2007 French presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Cory Booker | 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Gary Johnson | 2012 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Gary Johnson | 2016 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
|
Greenwood/Memory Lawn Mortuary & Cemetery, Phoenix, Arizona
surface form:
Barry Goldwater
|
United States presidential election, 1964
via predicate surface "candidateIn"
ⓘ
surface form:
1964 United States presidential election
|
| Doğu Perinçek | President of Turkey via predicate surface "hasBeenCandidateForOffice" ⓘ |
| Dennis Kucinich | 2004 Democratic Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Dennis Kucinich | 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Leslie L. Byrne | 2005 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election via predicate surface "candidate in" ⓘ |
| Thomas N. Downing | Governor of Virginia (1977 Democratic primary) via predicate surface "was a candidate for" ⓘ |
| Marie-George Buffet | 2007 French presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| William L. Dayton |
1856 United States presidential election
via predicate surface "candidateIn"
ⓘ
surface form:
United States presidential election, 1856
|
| Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin | French presidential election, 1848 via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Mir-Hossein Mousavi | 2009 Iranian presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Mark Warner | U.S. Senate election in Virginia, 1996 via predicate surface "unsuccessfulCandidacy" ⓘ |
| Raila Odinga | 2007 Kenyan presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Raila Odinga | 2013 Kenyan presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Raila Odinga | 2017 Kenyan presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Raila Odinga | 2022 Kenyan presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| YAML | Yet Another Markup Language via predicate surface "previouslyStoodFor" ⓘ |
| Edward Bates | 1860 Republican National Convention via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
|
Kirsten
surface form:
Kirsten Gillibrand
|
2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
|
Robert Jordan
surface form:
Robert Jordan (San Francisco politician)
|
San Francisco mayoral election, 2019
via predicate surface "candidateIn"
ⓘ
surface form:
2019 San Francisco mayoral election
|
| Steve Forbes | 1996 Republican Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Steve Forbes | 2000 Republican Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Jack Kemp | 1996 United States presidential election (as vice presidential nominee) via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Champ Clark | 1912 Democratic Party presidential primaries ⓘ |
| Lloyd Bentsen | 1988 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |