electoralThreshold
P14449
predicate
Indicates the minimum share of votes a party or candidate must receive to gain representation or seats in an election.
All labels observed (28)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| electoralThreshold canonical | 83 |
| majorityThreshold | 14 |
| hasElectoralThreshold | 9 |
| minimumElectoralThreshold | 6 |
| usesElectoralThreshold | 6 |
| majorPartyFailingThreshold | 4 |
| viabilityThreshold | 4 |
| electoralThresholdForCoalitions | 3 |
| electoralThresholdForParties | 3 |
| electoralThresholdType | 2 |
| BBWAAMinimumVoteShareToRemain | 1 |
| electoralThresholdApplied | 1 |
| electoralThresholdChamberOfDeputies | 1 |
| electoralThresholdContext | 1 |
| electoralThresholdFormal | 1 |
| electoralThresholdIssue | 1 |
| electoralThresholdPartyLists | 1 |
| electoralThresholdPercentage | 1 |
| electoralThresholdSenate | 1 |
| electoralThresholdTypicalValue | 1 |
| eraCommitteeThreshold | 1 |
| hasMinimumVoteThreshold | 1 |
| partyVoteThreshold | 1 |
| preferenceVoteThreshold | 1 |
| sejmElectoralThresholdForCoalitions | 1 |
| sejmElectoralThresholdForParties | 1 |
| usedElectoralThreshold | 1 |
| votingSystemThresholdPresidential | 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: electoralThreshold
Generated description
Indicates the minimum share of votes a party or candidate must receive to gain representation or seats in an election.
Sample triples (152)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Sejm | 5% for parties ⓘ |
| Sejm | 8% for coalitions ⓘ |
| House of Representatives of the Netherlands | de facto 0.67 percent of the national vote ⓘ |
| Second Chamber | natural threshold (one 150th of valid votes) ⓘ |
| 2021 Canadian federal election | 170 via predicate surface "majorityThreshold" ⓘ |
| Iowa Democratic caucuses 2004 | 15 percent via predicate surface "viabilityThreshold" ⓘ |
| Belgian party system | low effective threshold ⓘ |
| Belgian federal elections | yes via predicate surface "usesElectoralThreshold" ⓘ |
| Belgian federal elections | 5 percent via predicate surface "electoralThresholdTypicalValue" ⓘ |
| Knesset | 3.25 percent (current threshold) ⓘ |
| Riksdag | 4 percent nationwide ⓘ |
| Riksdag | 12 percent in a constituency ⓘ |
| Parliament of Catalonia | 3% via predicate surface "hasElectoralThreshold" ⓘ |
| National Council of the Slovak Republic | 5 percent via predicate surface "minimumElectoralThreshold" ⓘ |
| Saeima | 5 percent via predicate surface "hasElectoralThreshold" ⓘ |
| Seimas | 5% via predicate surface "electoralThresholdPartyLists" ⓘ |
| Norwegian party system | 4 percent national threshold for leveling seats ⓘ |
| Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia | 5 percent via predicate surface "minimumElectoralThreshold" ⓘ |
| Yabloko | often fails to pass federal parliamentary threshold in State Duma elections via predicate surface "electoralThresholdIssue" ⓘ |
| 1987 United Kingdom general election | 326 via predicate surface "majorityThreshold" ⓘ |
| Riigikogu | 5 percent ⓘ |
| National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia | 3% ⓘ |
| November 2019 Spanish general election | 3% ⓘ |
| European Parliament elections in the Netherlands | none (implicit threshold via D'Hondt method) via predicate surface "electoralThresholdFormal" ⓘ |
| Dutch provincial elections | no formal national threshold ⓘ |
| 2006 Palestinian legislative election | 2% (for party lists) ⓘ |
| 1996 United States House of Representatives elections | 218 via predicate surface "majorityThreshold" ⓘ |
| Israeli legislative election, 1965 | 1% of valid votes ⓘ |
| South African general elections | no formal national threshold via predicate surface "usesElectoralThreshold" ⓘ |
| FDP | 5% in federal elections ⓘ |
| Belgian federal politics | 5 percent in many constituencies ⓘ |
| Flemish Parliament elections | 5% ⓘ |
| European Parliament elections in Belgium | effective threshold via D’Hondt method and district magnitude via predicate surface "hasElectoralThreshold" ⓘ |
| 2017 United Kingdom general election | 326 via predicate surface "majorityThreshold" ⓘ |
| November 2015 Turkish general election | 10% ⓘ |
| 1993 Polish parliamentary election | 5% via predicate surface "electoralThresholdForParties" ⓘ |
| 1993 Polish parliamentary election | 8% via predicate surface "electoralThresholdForCoalitions" ⓘ |
| 2009 Israeli legislative election | 2 percent ⓘ |
| 2006 Israeli legislative election | 2% of the national vote ⓘ |
| 2013 Israeli legislative election | 2% ⓘ |
| Baseball Hall of Fame ballot | 75 percent of ballots cast for election via predicate surface "hasMinimumVoteThreshold" ⓘ |
|
National Council of the Slovak Republic
linked to:
National Council
|
5% for single parties ⓘ |
|
National Council of the Slovak Republic
linked to:
National Council
|
7% for coalitions of two or three parties ⓘ |
|
National Council of the Slovak Republic
linked to:
National Council
|
10% for coalitions of four or more parties ⓘ |
| NR SR | parliamentary threshold for parties and coalitions ⓘ |
| Dutch national elections | effective threshold of approximately 0.67 percent of the national vote ⓘ |
| Fourth Knesset | 1.5% via predicate surface "minimumElectoralThreshold" ⓘ |
| Knesset elections | 3.25 percent of valid votes ⓘ |
| 1st Knesset | 1% of valid votes via predicate surface "minimumElectoralThreshold" ⓘ |
| 5th Knesset | 1 percent via predicate surface "minimumElectoralThreshold" ⓘ |