officeContested

P495
predicate

Indicates that a particular office or position is being actively sought or challenged by multiple parties in an election or selection process.

All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
officeContested canonical 2,621
officeContestedIn 264
positionContested 118

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: officeContested
Generated description
Indicates that a particular office or position is being actively sought or challenged by multiple parties in an election or selection process.

Sample triples (3,061)

Subject Object
2008 United States presidential election Vice President of the United States
California's 8th congressional district biennial U.S. House elections via predicate surface "officeContestedIn"
John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham First Lord of the Admiralty
Corine Mauch Mayor of Zürich
Ron Klain Democratic presidential campaigns advisor roles
Micheline Calmy-Rey Swiss Federal Council
Nicholas Longworth United States Senate GENERATED
Cruz Bustamante Governor of California
Hayato Ikeda House of Representatives of Japan
Governor of Maryland Maryland gubernatorial election via predicate surface "officeContestedIn"
Reince Priebus Wisconsin State Senate
Sonia Gandhi Prime Minister of India
Earl Warren Vice President of the United States
Dmytro Razumkov parliamentary seat in Ukraine
Mark Meadows United States House of Representatives
Federal President Theodor Heuss
surface form: Theodor Heuss
President of the Federal Republic of Germany
Pedro Nuno Santos Prime Minister of Portugal
Premier of Ontario Ontario general election via predicate surface "officeContestedIn"
George
surface form: George Washington
President of the United States
Charles A. Halleck United States Senate
William C. Redfield United States House of Representatives
1960 United States presidential election President of the United States
Tonje Brenna Parliament of Norway
Pieter Willem Burger President of the South African Republic
Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis British House of Commons seat for Ludlow
Schalk Willem Burger President of the South African Republic
Johannes van den Bosch Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
Johannes van den Bosch Minister of Colonies of the Netherlands
Alexandros Papagos Prime Minister of Greece
The Duke of Grafton Member of Parliament for Boroughbridge
The Duke of Grafton Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds
Governing Mayor of Oslo Oslo municipal elections via predicate surface "officeContestedIn"
Sherman Adams Governor of New Hampshire
Carlos César offices in the Autonomous Region of the Azores
Mayor of Kaiapoi Kaiapoi local elections via predicate surface "officeContestedIn"
Bill Rowling Prime Minister of New Zealand
Frederick Muhlenberg United States federal elections
surface form: United States House of Representatives elections
2018 Egyptian presidential election President of Egypt
Toshimitsu Motegi (as Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan)
surface form: Toshimitsu Motegi
House of Representatives of Japan
1972 California Democratic presidential primary Democratic nomination for President of the United States
Ben Nelson President of the United States
Ben Nelson United States senator from Nebraska
Ben Nelson Governor of Nebraska
Herbert Samuel seat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom
John Hanson Presiding officer of the United States in Congress Assembled
1876 United States presidential election President of the United States
Philip W. Crosby, Treasurer and Receiver General of Massachusetts
surface form: Philip W. Crosby
Treasurer and Receiver General of Massachusetts
Stuart Symington President of the United States
Brian Mulroney prime minister of Canada
François Hollande President of France