1919 Liberian general election explained

Country:Liberia
Previous Election:1915 Liberian general election
Previous Year:1915
Next Election:1923 Liberian general election
Next Year:1923
Election Date:May 1919
Module:
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Election Name:Presidential election
Type:presidential
Image1:1927 Charles Dunbar Burgess King.jpg
Nominee1:Charles D. B. King
Party1:True Whig Party
President
Before Election:Daniel Edward Howard
Before Party:True Whig Party
After Election:Charles D. B. King
After Party:True Whig Party

General elections were held in Liberia in May 1919.[1] In the presidential election, the result was a victory for Charles D. B. King of the True Whig Party.[2] King took office on 5 January 1920.

Notes and References

  1. https://liberiapastandpresent.org/KingResignation.htm President Charles D. B. King: 1920-1930
  2. http://africanelections.tripod.com/lr.html Elections in Liberia