1873 Liberian general election

1873 Liberian general election

6 May 1873
Presidential election
 
Nominee Joseph Jenkins Roberts
Party Republican

President before election

Joseph Jenkins Roberts
Republican

Elected President

Joseph Jenkins Roberts
Republican

General elections were held in Liberia on 6 May 1873. Incumbent President Joseph Jenkins Roberts of the Republican Party was the only candidate in the presidential elections,[1] and was re-elected unopposed.[2]

References

  1. โ†‘ Carl Patrick Burrowes (1995). "Democracy Or Disarmament: Some Second Thoughts On Amos Sawyer And Contemporary Politicians". Liberian Studies Journal. XX (1): 117โ€“125.
  2. โ†‘ Elections in Liberia Archived 2017-12-28 at the Wayback Machine African Elections Database