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Liberian elections

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Liberia elections from 2005 forward

2005

2005 General and Presidential Runoff Election

Liberia’s 2005 General and Presidential Runoff Elections Liberians voted in presidential and legislative elections on 11 October 2005, followed by a presidential runoff on 8 November 2005. These were the first nationwide elections after the 2003 Comprehensive Peace Agreement. Presidential result First-round turnout: 1,012,673 voters (74.9%).Runoff turnout: 825,716 voters (61.0%).Ellen Johnson Sirleaf — Unity Party: […]

2011

2011 Presidential and Legislative Elections

Liberia’s 2011 Presidential and Legislative Elections Liberians voted in presidential and legislative elections on 11 October 2011. Because no presidential candidate received an absolute majority, a runoff was held on 8 November between incumbent President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of the Unity Party and Winston Tubman of the Congress for Democratic Change. First-round presidential result Registered […]

2014

2014 Special Senatorial Election

Liberia’s 2014 Special Senatorial Election Liberia held a special senatorial election on 20 December 2014 to fill one of the two Senate seats in each of the country’s 15 counties. The election had originally been scheduled for 14 October but was postponed during the Ebola epidemic. Participation Registered voters: 1,903,229. Votes cast: 479,936. National turnout: […]

2017

2017 Presidential and Representative Elections

Liberia’s 2017 Presidential and Representative Elections Liberians voted on 10 October 2017 to elect a president and all 73 members of the House of Representatives. With no presidential candidate receiving an absolute majority, George Weah of the Coalition for Democratic Change and Joseph Boakai of the Unity Party advanced to a runoff. First-round presidential result […]

2020

2020 Special Senatorial Election and Constitutional Referendum

Liberia’s 2020 Special Senatorial Election and Constitutional Referendum On 8 December 2020, Liberians voted for one senator in each of the country’s 15 counties and considered eight constitutional amendment propositions. Two House by-elections were also held. The voting had been postponed from October amid the COVID-19 pandemic and financing constraints. Special senatorial election Registered voters: […]

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