Grand Kru-1 | |
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Constituency for the House of Representatives of Liberia | |
Electorate | 20,439 (2023) [1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2011 |
Representative | Nathaniel N. Bahway, Sr. [2] |
Grand Kru-1 is an electoral district for the elections to the House of Representatives of Liberia. The constituency covers Bleebo District, the Trehn District, the Garraway District, the Grand Cess Wedabo District and the Kpor community of the Barclayville-Picnicess District. [3]
Year | Representative elected | Party | Notes | |
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2005 | Gbenimah Balu Slopadoe | APD | [4] | |
2011 | George W. Blamo | UP | [5] | |
2017 | Nathaniel N. Bahway, Sr. | LINU | [6] | |
2023 | Nathaniel N. Bahway, Sr. | CPP | [2] |
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