List of senators from Grand Cape Mount County

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Grand Cape Mount County elects two senators to the Senate of Liberia. It is currently represented by Simeon Boima Taylor and Dabah M. Varpilah.

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List of senators

Senator ElectedYear [lower-alpha 1] Party [lower-alpha 2] Notes
Abel Momolu Massalay 2005 NPP [1]
James Kormah Momo 2005 NPP Failed re-election in 2011. Ran with the ULD in 2014. [1] [2] [3]
Edward Boakai Dagoseh 2011 UP Died in office in 2019. [2] [4]
Varney Sherman 2014 UP Ran as an independent for re-election in 2023. [3] [5]
Victor Varney Watson 2019 PUP Ran with the CDC for re-election in 2020. Ran as an independent in 2023. [6] [7] [5]
Simeon Boima Taylor 2020 CPP [7]
Dabah M. Varpilah 2023 UP [5]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Indicates the year or years the senator was elected.
  2. ↑ Indicates party the senator was registered with during their election.

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References

  1. 1 2 "2005 Election Results". National Elections Commission. 2005. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "2011 SENATORIAL ELECTION RESULTS". National Elections Commission. 2011. Archived from the original on May 28, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  3. 1 2 "2014 Special Senatorial Election". National Elections Commission. 2014. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  4. ↑ Johnson, Alaskai Moore (June 2, 2019). "Liberia: Grand Cape Mount Senator Edward B. Dagoseh Is Dead". FrontPage Africa . Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  5. 1 2 3 "2023 SENATORIAL ELECTION RESULTS". National Elections Commission. 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  6. ↑ "2019 SENATORIAL BY-ELECTION RESULTS". National Elections Commission. 2011. Archived from the original on May 28, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  7. 1 2 "2020 SENATORIAL ELECTION RESULTS". National Elections Commission. 2020. Archived from the original on May 28, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
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