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| 1828 |
| | | Conservative 'bigwigs' and liberal 'novices' emerge as Chile's two main political parties | |
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| 1828 |
| | | Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell wins a sensational by-election victory to join the Westminster parliament | |
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| 1828 |
| | | Adult white males now have the vote in almost all the states of the USA | |
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| 1828 |
| | | Andrew Jackson, elected president of the USA, introduces the era known as Jacksonian democracy | |
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| 1831 |
| | | Old Sarum, the most notorious of Britain's rotten boroughs, has just seven voters but returns two members to parliament | |
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| 1834 |
| | | The Tories in Britain adopt a reassuring name for an uncertain future – Conservatives | |
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| 1834 |
| | | The opponents of US president Andrew Jackson, mockingly called King Andrew, become known as the Whig party | |
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| 1835 |
| | | Alexis de Tocqueville publishes in French the first two volumes of his extremely influential study Democracy in America | |
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| c. 1837 |
| | | The Whig party in Britain begin referring to themselves as Liberals | |
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| 1842 |
| | | Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell pioneers mass political demonstrations, which become known as 'monster meetings' | |
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