1883 Liberian general election

General elections were held in Liberia in May 1883.[1] Only one candidate, Hilary R. W. Johnson, contested the presidential election, and was supported by both the True Whig Party and the Republican Party. Following the elections Johnson declared himself to be a True Whig. He took office on 7 January 1884.

1883 Liberian general election

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Presidential election
 
Nominee Hilary R. W. Johnson
Party TWP
Supported by Republican Party

President before election

Anthony W. Gardiner
True Whig Party

Elected President

Hilary R. W. Johnson
True Whig Party

References

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  1. ^ Elections in Liberia African Elections Database