1959 Liberian general election
General elections were held in Liberia in May 1959. In the presidential election, William Tubman of the True Whig Party was re-elected for a fourth term, defeating independent candidate William O. Davies Bright, who won just 55 votes.[1]
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Results
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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William Tubman | True Whig Party | 530,566 | 100 |
William O. Davies Bright | Independent | 55 | 0.01 |
Total | 530,621 | 100 | |
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p517 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
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