1853 Liberian general election

1853 Liberian general election

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Presidential election

Nominee Joseph Jenkins Roberts Party True Liberian Party

President before election Joseph Jenkins Roberts True Liberian Party Elected President Joseph Jenkins Roberts True Liberian Party

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General elections were held in Liberia in 1853. The presidential election resulted in a victory for incumbent President Joseph Jenkins Roberts of the True Liberian Party,^[1][2] who was the only candidate.^[3]

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