1943 Liberian general election

General elections were held in Liberia on 4 May 1943 alongside a constitutional referendum. William Tubman of the True Whig Party was elected president,^[1] defeating James F. Cooper of the Democratic Party,^[2] a former secretary of the interior. They took office on 3 January 1944.

Quick facts Nominee, Party ...

1943 Liberian general election

Presidential election

← 1935 1943 1951 →

Nominee William Tubman James F. Cooper Party TWP Democratic

President before election Edwin Barclay TWP Elected President William Tubman TWP

Close

Charles L. Simpson was elected as vice-president on Tubman's ticket.^[3]