1971 Liberian general election

General elections were held in Liberia on 4 May 1971. In the presidential election, incumbent William Tubman of the True Whig Party was the only candidate, and was re-elected unopposed.[1] In the legislative elections, the True Whig Party won all 52 seats in the House of Representatives.[2]

1971 Liberian general election

← 1967 4 May 1971 1975 →
Presidential election
 
Nominee William Tubman
Party TWP
Running mate William Tolbert
Popular vote 714,005
Percentage 100%

President before election

William Tubman
TWP

Elected President

William Tubman
TWP

Results

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President

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CandidatePartyVotes%
William TubmanTrue Whig Party714,005100.00
Total714,005100.00
Source: African Elections Database

House of Representatives

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PartySeats
True Whig Party52
Total52
Source: IPU

References

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  1. ^ Elections in Liberia African Elections Database
  2. ^ Liberia Inter-Parliamentary Union