2020 Liberian Senate election
Senate elections were held in Liberia on 8 December 2020, with half the seats in the Senate up for election.[1]
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Results
Party | Votes | % | +/- | Seats | ||||||
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Total before |
Up | Won | Total after |
+/- | ||||||
Congress for Democratic Change | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +1 | |||||
Collaborating Political Parties | 11[2] | 4[3] | 6 | 13 | +2 | |||||
National Patriotic Party | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -4 | |||||
National Union for Democratic Progress | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | |||||
National Democratic Coalition | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | |||||
Alliance for Peace and Democracy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | |||||
Liberia Destiny Party | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | |||||
People's Unification Party | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | |||||
Movement for Democracy and Reconstruction | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | |||||
Other parties | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |||||
Independent | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | +3 | |||||
Invalid/blank votes | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
Total | 926,773 | 100 | - | 30 | 15 | 15 | 30 | - | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 2,476,356 | 37.42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Source: NEC |
Disputes
Nathaniel Blama of the Liberian National Union (LINU) called for a rerun in the election held in Gbarpolu and Grand Kru counties because of tampering with ballots.[4]
The Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) called for a rerun of the election in the Nimba County based on allegations of fraud.[5]
References
- Liberia senatorial polls to serve as gauge for Weah’s popularity
- 8 of the Unity Party, 2 of the Liberty Party, 1 of the Alternative National Congress, 0 of the All Liberians Party
- All of the Unity Party
- Mehnpaine, Tina S. (21 December 2020). "Liberia: Former EPA Boss Decries Election Fraud in Gbarpolu, Grand Kru Counties". allAfrica.com. Daily Observer. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
- Mehnpaine, Tina S. (29 December 2020). "Liberia: CPP Calls for Rerun of Nimba Disputed Election". allAfrica.com. Daily Observer. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
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