candidate

prospective recipient of a specific award or position
Intangible position Q618536
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candidate

Summary

candidate is a position[1]. candidate ranks in the top 9% of position entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (521 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • candidate's instance of is recorded as position[3].
  • candidate's instance of is recorded as occupation[4].
  • candidate is a type of subject[5].
  • candidate is a type of participant[6].
  • candidate's field of this occupation is recorded as candidacy[7].
  • candidate's facet of is recorded as representative democracy[8].
  • candidate's facet of is recorded as election campaign[9].
  • candidate's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[10].
  • candidate's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
  • candidate's partially coincident with is recorded as contestant[12].
  • candidate's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2453[13].
  • candidate's main Wikidata property is recorded as P3602[14].
  • candidate's main Wikidata property is recorded as P991[15].
  • candidate's equivalent class is recorded as http://pcp-on-web.de/ontology#Candidacy[16].
  • candidate's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'candidate'}[17].
  • candidate's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'be-tarask', 'text': 'кандыдатка'}[18].
  • candidate's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'кандидатка'}[19].
  • candidate's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'candidata'}[20].
  • candidate's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'מועמדת'}[21].
  • candidate's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kandidatin'}[22].
  • candidate's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'kandidatka'}[23].
  • candidate's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'кандидатка'}[24].
  • candidate's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'kandidatė'}[25].
  • candidate's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'kandydatka'}[26].
  • candidate's permanent duplicated item is recorded as candidate[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include position[3] and occupation[4]. Recorded subclass of include subject[5] and participant[6].

Why It Matters

candidate ranks in the top 9% of position entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (521 views/month).[2] candidate has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] candidate is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). candidate. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/candidate
MLA “candidate.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/candidate.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_candidate_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{candidate}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/candidate}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of representative democracy, election campaign
    Instance of
    Subclass of subject, participant
    Instance of position, occupation
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 14435, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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