1943 Liberian general election

none Liberia yes Presidential election presidential 1943 1935 Liberian general election 1935 1951 Liberian general election 1951 William Tubman 1943 (cropped).jpg William Tubman True Whig Party 3x4.svg James F. Cooper Democratic President Edwin Barclay True Whig Party William Tubman True Whig Party General elections were held in Liberia on 4 May 1943 alongside a constitutional referendum. William Tubman of the True Whig Party was elected president,Elections in Liberia https://web.archive.org/web/20171228171749/http://africanelections.tripod.com/lr.html 2017-12-28 African Elections Database defeating James F. Cooper of the Democratic Party,https://scholarworks.iu.edu/journals/index.php/lsj/article/download/4134/3761 Democracy Or Disarmament: Some Second Thoughts On Amos Sawyer And Contemporary Politicians Carl Patrick Burrowes Liberian Studies Journal XX 1995 1 117–125 a former secretary of the interior. They took office on 3 January 1944. Charles L. Simpson was elected as vice-president on Tubman's ticket.LIBERIA ELECTS TUBMAN: Former Jurist Becomes President, Succeeding Barclay https://www.proquest.com/newspapers/liberia-elects-tubman/docview/106595323/se-2 2 March 2026 New York Times 7 May 1943 5 ProQuest References Liberia General Category:Elections in Liberia Liberia Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results