1849 Liberian general election

none Liberia 1847 Liberian general election 1847 1851 Liberian general election 1851 1 May 1849 yes Presidential election presidential Joseph Jenkins Roberts (cropped).jpg Joseph Jenkins Roberts True Liberian Party 3x4.svg Samuel Benedict Anti-Administration no President Joseph Jenkins Roberts True Liberian Party Joseph Jenkins Roberts True Liberian Party General elections were held in Liberia on May 1, 1849, alongside a constitutional referendum.Liberia, 1 May 1849: More MPs for Sinoe Direct Democracy de The result was a victory for incumbent President Joseph Jenkins Roberts of the True Liberian Party,Elections in Liberia https://web.archive.org/web/20171228171749/http://africanelections.tripod.com/lr.html 2017-12-28 African Elections DatabaseLiberian History Before 1857: A Reference for Elementary Pupils Joseph Saye Guannu 1977 57 who defeated Samuel Benedict of the Anti-Administration 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 References Liberia General Category:Elections in Liberia Liberia Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results