1903 Liberian general election explained

Country:Liberia
Next Election:1905 Liberian general election
Next Year:1905
Previous Election:1901 Liberian general election
Previous Year:1901
Election Date:1903
Module:
Embed:yes
Election Name:Presidential election
Type:presidential
Image1:Arthur Barclay.jpg
Nominee1:Arthur Barclay
Party1:True Whig Party
Nominee2:William D. Coleman
Party2:People's Party
President
Before Election:Garreston W. Gibson
Before Party:True Whig Party
After Election:Arthur Barclay
After Party:True Whig Party

General elections were held in Liberia in 1903. In the presidential election Arthur Barclay of the True Whig Party was elected.[1] He defeated former President William D. Coleman, who ran on the People's Party ticket.[2] Barclay took office on 4 January 1904

Notes and References

  1. http://africanelections.tripod.com/lr.html Elections in Liberia
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20210513054108/http://liberiapastandpresent.org/ColemanWilliamDavid.htm President William David Coleman: 1896 – 1900