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 |
| office contested | 52 |
| typicalOfficesContested | 3 |
| regularClassContested | 2 |
| officeTypeContested | 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: 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 |
|---|---|
| Defence Secretary of Pakistan | not elected via predicate surface "officeContestedIn" ⓘ |
| Betsy McCaughey | Governor of New York ⓘ |
| Governor of Morelos | gubernatorial elections in Morelos via predicate surface "officeContestedIn" ⓘ |
| Ralph Julian Rivers | United States House of Representatives seat for Alaska ⓘ |
| William F. Weld | Vice President of the United States ⓘ |
| William F. Weld | President of the United States ⓘ |
| 2000 Russian presidential election |
President of the Russian Federation
ⓘ
surface form:
President of Russia
|
| Jesse Franklin | Governor of North Carolina ⓘ |
| José Napoleón Duarte | President of El Salvador ⓘ |
| Andrew Lansley | Member of Parliament for South Cambridgeshire ⓘ |
| Kenneth Blackburne | none ⓘ |
| Joe Hogsett | Mayor of Indianapolis ⓘ |
| 2012 Russian presidential election |
President of the Russian Federation
ⓘ
surface form:
President of Russia
|
| Martin Frost | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
|
Governor André Franco Montoro (official name of complex)
surface form:
André Franco Montoro
|
President of Brazil ⓘ |
| Vince Lago | Mayor of Coral Gables ⓘ |
| Steve Barclay | Member of Parliament for North East Cambridgeshire ⓘ |
|
Wouter van Twiller, Director of New Netherland
surface form:
Wouter van Twiller
|
governor of New Netherland ⓘ |
|
Senator Owen Brewster
surface form:
Owen Brewster
|
United States Senate seat from Maine ⓘ |
|
Senator Owen Brewster
surface form:
Owen Brewster
|
Governor of Maine ⓘ |
| Kirsten Elizabeth Rutnik | President of the United States ⓘ |
| Alexander Guchkov | Leadership positions in the State Duma ⓘ |
| Appius Claudius Crassus | consulship ⓘ |
| 1932 New York gubernatorial election | Governor of New York via predicate surface "positionContested" ⓘ |
| William Scranton | President of the United States ⓘ |
| Burbank City Council | Burbank municipal elections via predicate surface "officeContestedIn" ⓘ |
| Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby | influence over the succession to the English throne ⓘ |
| Dennis Archer | Mayor of Detroit ⓘ |
| Henry Sewell | Superintendent of Canterbury Province ⓘ |
| 1934 New York gubernatorial election | Governor of New York via predicate surface "positionContested" ⓘ |
|
Ian Sinclair (politician)
surface form:
Ian Sinclair
|
Prime Minister of Australia ⓘ |
| Henry Cuellar | United States House of Representatives via predicate surface "office contested" ⓘ |
| Warren Christopher | United States Secretary of State ⓘ |
|
Ka-chiu
surface form:
John Lee Ka-chiu
|
Chief Executive of Hong Kong ⓘ |
| 2022 Hong Kong Chief Executive election | Chief Executive of Hong Kong ⓘ |
| Sir Henry Pottinger | none ⓘ |
| 1950 United States elections | seats in the United States Senate ⓘ |
| 1950 United States elections | seats in the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| 1950 United States elections | state governorships ⓘ |
| 1950 United States elections | various state and local offices ⓘ |
| Illinois's 14th congressional district | elections to the U.S. House of Representatives via predicate surface "officeContestedIn" ⓘ |
| Elbert D. Thomas | United States Senate seat from Utah ⓘ |
|
Harry Robbins
surface form:
Harry Robbins Haldeman
|
none (appointed official, not elected) ⓘ |
| 1938 New York gubernatorial election | Governor of New York via predicate surface "positionContested" ⓘ |
|
Atiku Abubakar (former member)
surface form:
Atiku Abubakar
|
President of Nigeria ⓘ |
| Head of the Chuvash Republic | regional elections in the Chuvash Republic via predicate surface "officeContestedIn" ⓘ |
| Gary McCarthy | Mayor of Schenectady, New York ⓘ |
|
John
surface form:
John McCain
|
President of the United States ⓘ |
| Chen Yun | internal leadership positions within the Chinese Communist Party ⓘ |
| Prime Minister of Tatarstan | political process in Tatarstan via predicate surface "officeContestedIn" ⓘ |