Assertion: party's election | /r/HasProperty | regarded by most political observers
Facets:
value: as the first
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: The 1860 election is today regarded by most political observers as the first of three “critical” elections in the United States—contests that produced sharp and enduring changes in party loyalties across the country (although some analysts consider the election of 1824 to be the first critical election).