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1863 Liberian general election

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countryLiberia
next_election1865 Liberian general election
next_year1865
previous_election1861 Liberian general election
previous_year1861
election_date5 May 1863
module{{Infobox election
embedyes
election_namePresidential election
typepresidential
image1Daniel_Warner2.jpg
nominee1Daniel Bashiel Warner
party1Republican Party (Liberia)
image2
nominee2Boston Jenkins Drayton
party2Anti-Administration
party2_nameno
titlePresident
before_electionStephen Allen Benson
before_partyRepublican Party (Liberia)
after_electionDaniel Bashiel Warner
after_partyRepublican Party (Liberia)

General elections were held in Liberia on 5 May 1863. The presidential election resulted in a victory for Daniel Bashiel Warner of the Republican Party, defeating Chief Justice Boston Jenkins Drayton. Warner took office on 4 January 1864.

References

References

  1. [http://africanelections.tripod.com/lr.html Elections in Liberia] African Elections Database
  2. Carl Patrick Burrowes. (1995). "Democracy Or Disarmament: Some Second Thoughts On Amos Sawyer And Contemporary Politicians". Liberian Studies Journal.
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