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  • Opposition Wins Senatorial By-Election 27 Nov 2009 21:55 GMT
    ... hours awaiting results from a marathon senatorial by-election. Political activities in the last three months ... yesterday, following the counting of the last ballot of the election, the National Elections Commission ... country's democratic consolidation efforts. The crèmes of Liberia's opposition, who badly needed a CDC victory ...

  • Another Poor Turnout -Voters Stay Home Again 1 Dec 2009 23:56 GMT
    ... voters to exercise their franchise" yesterday's Senatorial by-election runoff recorded another disturbing poor turnout. Most ... 473,000 registered voters turned out to cast ballots on November 10-of which the CDC and ... noted. Montserrado County Superintendent Beauty Barcon and Liberia's Solicitor General Wilkins Wrights - both of ...

  • Oppositon Candidate Wins Liberia's Highly Contested Senatorial By-Election 27 Nov 2009 05:31 GMT
    ... In Liberia, the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) ... party has won a highly contested senatorial by-election runoff over President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s ruling ... way to do that is through the ballot and not through the bullet,” Doe-Sheriff said. ...

  • Beyond Election, What? [editorial] 2 Dec 2009 20:16 GMT
    ... THE NATIONAL ELECTIONS Commission (NEC), last week, declared Madam Geraldine ... debris, and perfect electioneering politics in postwar Liberia. We therefore say Hooray! to Senator Doe-Sheriff ... to enable it conduct sustained civil and voter education and acquire modern poll equipment, without ...

  • Elections Commission Declares By-Elections Results [document] 27 Nov 2009 21:55 GMT
    ... M. Fromaya - Chairman of the National Elections Commission (NEC) / On the Occasion of ... as prescribed by Article 83(b) of the Liberian constitution. The By- election run-off was contested ... as well as all of the eligible voters of Montserrado County for their active 105,800 ...

  • Hats Off To All For Peaceful Elections [editorial] 27 Nov 2009 21:55 GMT
    ... sisterly African counties, would compel any patriotic Liberian to sigh a relief for the peaceful ... the peaceful passing of the last action-packed by-election. In Zimbabwe and Kenya for instance, though ...

  • NPP polls expert predicted Mills victory in Election '08: Arthur Kennedy 1 Dec 2009 19:57 GMT
    ... helped elect Mrs. Eileen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia and Mr. Marc Ravelomana of Madagascar. By ... to call. There were 27% of the voters who claimed to be undecided. Later, Larry ... be tantamount to conceding defeat in the elections.” Source: The Daily Dispatch ...

  • Improved Polls, Low Turnout - The Irony of Country's Electoral Politics 26 Nov 2009 03:57 GMT
    ... hullabaloo that dogged the Montserrado County Senatorial By-Election. Next - and as certainly as day ... first round, there is no question that Liberians will welcome and accept the final outcome," ... get cleared in order to cast their ballots. While some could not be cleared because ...

  • Ellen Declares November 29 Tubman's Birthday 2 Dec 2009 10:57 GMT
    ... to be observed throughout the Republic of Liberia as a National Holiday." Since November 29 ... holidays was observed for the Montserrado County By-elections on November 10th and the 24th , ... 24, 2009, holiday for the by-election, when voters boycotted the polls; but they were instill ...

  • NEC Certificates Senator-Elect Geraldine Doe-Sheriff Today -But Urged Against "Business As Usual" 2 Dec 2009 10:57 GMT
    ... The National Elections Commission (NEC) will today, December 1, hold ... the event. In a related development, a Liberian student at the International Institute of Social ... as one of the explanatory causes of voters' apathy. He noted that lawmakers (who are ...

  • 'Cheating Impossible' 2 Dec 2009 20:16 GMT
    ... Even though many Liberians view election and transparent electioneering as crucial factors of ... place during the voting and counting of ballots at the close of the polls, he ...

  • U.S. Embassy Pats NEC On the Back 2 Dec 2009 14:18 GMT
    ... Embassy in Monrovia has commended the National Elections Commission (NEC) for the successful conduct of ... However, thanks to the NEC, we witnessed voters participating in a better-organized process," the Embassy ... Embassy which has a major stake in Liberia democratization process, they were heartened to see ...

  • Background Notes : Cote d'Ivoire (11/09) 1 Dec 2009 16:34 GMT
    ... from Ghana, Guinea, Mali, Nigeria, Benin, Senegal, Liberia, and Mauritania. The non-African expatriate community includes ... government of national unity and promised open elections. A new constitution was drafted and ratified ... government and the re-launch of the stalled voter registration and identification process to enable elections ...

  • "Bring Your Platforms, Let Work Together" -Senator Doe-Sheriff Urges 2 Dec 2009 20:16 GMT
    ... candidates in the just ended Montserrado County by-election to combine their platforms with hers so ... of all candidates. She also stated that Liberians should not get involved in the business ... place during the voting and counting of ballots at the close of the polls, it ...

  • Taylor Admits Getting Money For Presidential Campaign From Taiwan, Libya 2 Dec 2009 08:14 GMT
    ... to his campaign to become president of Liberia in 1997. "In 1996-1997, i received money ... during his campaign in the Liberian presidential elections in 1997, the Taiwanese government gave him ...


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