1857 Liberian general election

1857 Liberian general election

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Presidential election

Nominee Stephen Allen Benson Party True Liberian Party

President before election Stephen Allen Benson True Liberian Party Elected President Stephen Allen Benson True Liberian Party

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General elections were held in Liberia in May 1857.^[1] Incumbent President Stephen Allen Benson was the only candidate for the presidency,^[2] and was re-elected unopposed.^[3]

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