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 |
|---|---|
| C. B. Fry | 1918 United Kingdom general election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| C. B. Fry | 1922 United Kingdom general election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| C. B. Fry | 1923 United Kingdom general election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Ted Cruz | 2016 Republican Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Raymond Barre | French presidential election, 1988 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Riitta Uosukainen | 2000 Finnish presidential election via predicate surface "candidacyInElection" ⓘ |
| Ralph Yarborough | Governor of Texas via predicate surface "unsuccessfulCandidacyFor" ⓘ |
| Francis Bwengye | Ugandan presidential elections in the early 2000s via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
|
Beryl Ann Longino
surface form:
Lloyd Bentsen
|
1988 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Marine Le Pen | 2012 French presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Marine Le Pen | 2017 French presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Marine Le Pen | 2022 French presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Donald M. Payne Sr. | 1970 Newark mayoral election ⓘ |
| Donald M. Payne Sr. | 1974 Newark mayoral election ⓘ |
| José Serra | 2010 Brazilian presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| José Serra | 2002 Brazilian presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Aécio Neves | 2014 Brazilian presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Thomas Henry Ball | 1914 Texas gubernatorial election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Hugh Lawson White | United States presidential election, 1836 via predicate surface "candidateIn" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
Nilekani
surface form:
Nandan Nilekani
|
2014 Indian general election via predicate surface "candidacyInElection" ⓘ |
|
Stewart "Chip" Beckett;Independent Party of Connecticut
surface form:
Stewart "Chip" Beckett
|
2022 Connecticut gubernatorial election via predicate surface "candidateIn" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Doug McQuaid | 2013 Seattle mayoral election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Theodore Frelinghuysen | United States presidential election, 1844 via predicate surface "candidateIn" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Spencer Bachus | United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Ed Clark | 1980 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Fred Dalton Thompson | 2008 Republican Party presidential primaries via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Armin Laschet | CDU/CSU via predicate surface "wasChancellorCandidateOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Armin Laschet | 2021 German federal election via predicate surface "wasChancellorCandidateInElection" ⓘ |
| Kate Martin | 2013 Seattle mayoral election via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Thomas H. Seymour | 1860 United States presidential election (Democratic nomination, unsuccessful) via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| Thomas H. Seymour | 1863 Connecticut gubernatorial election via predicate surface "candidateIn" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Deborah K. Ross | 2016 United States Senate election in North Carolina via predicate surface "candidateIn" ⓘ |
| John W. Bricker | 1944 United States presidential election via predicate surface "candidateIn" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Joey Gray | Seattle mayoral election via predicate surface "candidateIn" NERFINISHED ⓘ |