1923 Liberian general election
Fraudulent election
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General elections were held in Liberia in 1923. In the presidential elections, the result was a victory for Charles D. B. King of the True Whig Party, who was re-elected for a second term,[1] defeating Samuel G. Harmon, former vice president, of the People's Party.[2] Thomas J. R. Faulkner served as Harmon's running mate.[3]
Registered<6,000
Turnout>750%
1923
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| Turnout | >750% | ||||||||||||||||
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The results of the election were rigged, with King receiving 45,000 votes, despite there being only 6,000 Liberians eligible to vote.[4]