The Carter Center, an international organization monitoring Liberia’s election, has called on the National Elections Commission to take steps in addressing challenges to improve situations in future elections in the country.
Female Candidate Wins River Cess’ First District
Results from the National Elections Commission’s magisterial office in Cestos have shown that the incumbent Alfred Jweh of the Coalition for Democratic Change has lost to Rosanna Schaack of Liberty Party in the county’s first district.
Charles Brumskine Says Elections “Not Validâ€
Barely three days after election day, one of Liberia’s main opposition political parties, Liberty Party, has described the results of the October 10 polls as ‘not valid’ based on evidence in its possession.
EU Observer Mission Releases Preliminary Findings on Elections
The European Union Election Observation Mission has released its preliminary findings on the October 10 presidential and representative elections in Liberia.
NDI: Election Day Peaceful, Polls Generally Well-Conducted
Following the polls on Tuesday, the National Democratic Institute, which served as an observer to the polls, has described the process as well-conducted while reporting that elections day was also peaceful.
VIDEO: Voters Reactions from Election Day
Liberia conducted its first transitional election after the 14-year civil crisis. Watch as citizens across metropolitan Monrovia queue up to vote and voice their reasons for their choices.Â
International Media Erroneously Announcing Weah Elected President
Far ahead of the pronouncement of final official results of Tuesday’s elections, international media have been falsely announcing that the candidate for the Coalition for Democratic Change, George Weah, has been elected president.
Unity Party’s Candidate Retained in River Cess’ 2nd District
Reports coming from all 28 precincts in the second district in River Cess have indicated that incumbent, Byron Zahnwea, of the ruling Unity will be retained.