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

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
John
surface form: John McCain
2008 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
George H. Pendleton 1864 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Anne Hidalgo 2022 French presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
1981 French presidential election Georges Marchais via predicate surface "hadCandidate"
1981 French presidential election Jacques Chirac via predicate surface "hadCandidate"
1981 French presidential election Brice Lalonde via predicate surface "hadCandidate"
1981 French presidential election Arlette Laguiller via predicate surface "hadCandidate"
1981 French presidential election Michel Crépeau via predicate surface "hadCandidate"
1981 French presidential election Huguette Bouchardeau via predicate surface "hadCandidate"
1981 French presidential election Marie-France Garaud via predicate surface "hadCandidate"
1981 French presidential election Michel Debré via predicate surface "hadCandidate"
Phyllis Holden
surface form: Bob Dole
1996 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Mike Huckabee 2008 Republican Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Mike Huckabee 2016 Republican Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Carol Shepp
surface form: John McCain
2008 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Felipe Kast 2017 Chilean presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Liam Fox 2005 Conservative Party (UK) leadership election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Chris Christie 2016 Republican Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Chris Christie 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Mike Gravel 2008 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Mike Gravel 2020 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Kelly Loeffler 2020 United States Senate special election in Georgia via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Darryl W. Perry 2016 Libertarian Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Charles Goodell 1970 United States Senate election in New York via predicate surface "unsuccessfulCandidacy"
Winona LaDuke 1996 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Winona LaDuke 2000 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Tom Tancredo 2008 Republican Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Tom Tancredo 2010 Colorado gubernatorial election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Tom Tancredo 2014 Colorado gubernatorial election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
McKinney
surface form: Cynthia McKinney
2008 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Jeremy Richard Streynsham Hunt Prime Minister of the United Kingdom via predicate surface "unsuccessfulCandidacyFor"
Ruth Hanna McCormick 1930 United States Senate election in Illinois via predicate surface "candidate in"
James Martin Pacelli McGuinness
surface form: Martin McGuinness
2011 Irish presidential election NERFINISHED
Octávio Pato first democratic presidential election in Portugal after the Carnation Revolution
Bridget McCain
surface form: John McCain
2008 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" NERFINISHED
Yulia Tymoshenko 2010 Ukrainian presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Yulia Tymoshenko 2014 Ukrainian presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Yulia Tymoshenko 2019 Ukrainian presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Paavo Lipponen 2006 Finnish presidential election via predicate surface "candidacyInElection" NERFINISHED
Bhairon Singh Shekhawat President of India via predicate surface "unsuccessfulCandidacyFor" NERFINISHED
Andrés Manuel López Obrador 2006 Mexican presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" NERFINISHED
Andrés Manuel López Obrador 2012 Mexican presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Andrés Manuel López Obrador 2018 Mexican presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Glen H. Taylor 1948 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" NERFINISHED
Jim Gilmore 2008 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" NERFINISHED
Jim Gilmore 2016 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" NERFINISHED
Joseph Kennedy III 2020 United States Senate election in Massachusetts via predicate surface "candidateIn"
Raúl Labrador 2018 Idaho gubernatorial election via predicate surface "candidate in" NERFINISHED
Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh 2012 Egyptian presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" NERFINISHED
Hamdeen Sabahi 2012 Egyptian presidential election NERFINISHED