incumbentBeforeElection

P6364
predicate

Indicates that the subject was already holding the relevant office or position prior to the specified election.

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All labels observed (40)

Label Occurrences
incumbentBeforeElection canonical 131
hasIncumbent 21
governmentBeforeElection 20

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: incumbentBeforeElection
Generated description
Indicates that the subject was already holding the relevant office or position prior to the specified election.

Sample triples (309)

Subject Object
2000 Syrian presidential election Hafez al-Assad via predicate surface "headOfStateBeforeElection" ⓘ
2011 Nigerian presidential election Goodluck Jonathan ⓘ
1981 French presidential election Valéry Giscard d’Estaing ⓘ
United States presidential election of 1828 John Quincy Adams ⓘ
Conservative Party leadership election 1990 Margaret Thatcher via predicate surface "incumbentLeaderBeforeElection" ⓘ
1934 Kansas gubernatorial election Alf Landon ⓘ
2018 Connecticut gubernatorial election Dannel P. Malloy via predicate surface "beforeElectionOfficeholder" ⓘ
surface form: Dannel Malloy
2022 Connecticut gubernatorial election Ned Lamont ⓘ
1994 California gubernatorial election Pete Wilson via predicate surface "hasIncumbentCandidate" ⓘ
2002 California gubernatorial election Gray Davis ⓘ
2018 Massachusetts gubernatorial election Charlie Baker ⓘ
2006 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election Ed Rendell via predicate surface "hasIncumbentCandidate" ⓘ
1796 United States presidential election George Washington via predicate surface "incumbentPresidentBeforeElection" ⓘ
1995 French presidential election François Mitterrand via predicate surface "officeHolderBeforeElection" ⓘ
1996 Japanese general election Liberal Democratic Party–Social Democratic Party–New Party Sakigake coalition via predicate surface "governmentBeforeElection" ⓘ
1997 United Kingdom general election Conservative government of the United Kingdom via predicate surface "governmentBeforeElection" ⓘ
surface form: Conservative government
West Midlands mayoral election, 2021 true via predicate surface "incumbentReelected" ⓘ
2019 Dallas mayoral election Mike Rawlings ⓘ
2019 Dallas mayoral election Mike Rawlings via predicate surface "mayorBeforeElection" ⓘ
2012 United States Senate election in Massachusetts Scott Brown ⓘ
2018 United States Senate election in Massachusetts Elizabeth Warren ⓘ
1963 Chicago mayoral election Richard J. Daley ⓘ
1967 Chicago mayoral election Richard J. Daley ⓘ
1959 Chicago mayoral election Richard J. Daley ⓘ
2021 London mayoral election Sadiq Khan ⓘ
1971 Chicago mayoral election Richard J. Daley ⓘ
1975 Chicago mayoral election Richard J. Daley ⓘ
1975 Chicago mayoral election reelected via predicate surface "resultForIncumbent" ⓘ
United Kingdom general election, 1966 Labour government via predicate surface "governmentBeforeElection" ⓘ
Slovak parliamentary election 2010 Robert Fico via predicate surface "governmentHeadBeforeElection" ⓘ
2018 New Hampshire gubernatorial election Chris Sununu ⓘ
2018 New Hampshire gubernatorial election true via predicate surface "incumbentReelected" ⓘ
Portuguese presidential election, 1980 António Ramalho Eanes ⓘ
The Recall Gray Davis via predicate surface "governorBeforeElection" ⓘ
United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1994 Harris Wofford ⓘ
1953 Philippine presidential election Elpidio Quirino via predicate surface "incumbentPresidentBeforeElection" NERFINISHED ⓘ
1953 Philippine presidential election Secretary of National Defense of the Philippines via predicate surface "preElectionOfficeHeldByRamonMagsaysay" NERFINISHED ⓘ
1918 United Kingdom general election Lloyd George Coalition Government via predicate surface "governmentBeforeElection" NERFINISHED ⓘ
2022 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania Pat Toomey NERFINISHED ⓘ
2021 New York City mayoral election Bill de Blasio via predicate surface "officeHolderBeforeElection" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bishop of Burnley Philip North via predicate surface "hasIncumbent" NERFINISHED ⓘ
2006 United States Senate election in Virginia George Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ
2006 United States Senate election in Virginia United States Senator from Virginia via predicate surface "incumbentBeforeElectionHeldOffice" ⓘ
Greek legislative election, 1996 PASOK-led government via predicate surface "governmentBeforeElection" NERFINISHED ⓘ
2012 Wisconsin gubernatorial recall election Scott Walker via predicate surface "officeHolderBeforeElection" NERFINISHED ⓘ
2010 Wisconsin gubernatorial election Jim Doyle via predicate surface "beforeElection" NERFINISHED ⓘ
2006 Venezuelan presidential election Hugo Chávez NERFINISHED ⓘ
2006 Venezuelan presidential election true via predicate surface "incumbentReelected" ⓘ
Portuguese presidential election, 2011 Aníbal Cavaco Silva NERFINISHED ⓘ
Portuguese presidential election, 2011 yes via predicate surface "incumbentReelected" ⓘ