List of senators from Montserrado County

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Montserrado County elects two senators to the Senate of Liberia. It is currently represented by Saah H. Joseph and Abraham Darius Dillon.

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List of senators

Senator ElectedYear [lower-alpha 1] Party [lower-alpha 2] Notes
Joyce Musu Freeman 2005 CDC Ran as an independent for re-election in 2014. [1] [2]
Hannah G. Brent 2005 CDC Died in office in 2009. [1] [3]
Geraldine M. Doe-Sheriff2009 CDC [4]
2011 CDC Died in office in 2019. [5] [6]
George Weah 2014 CDC Elected president in 2017. [2] [7]
Saah Hardy Joseph2018 CDC [8]
2023 CDC [9]
Abraham Darius Dillon2019 LP Also backed by the UP, ANC, and ALP. [10]
2020 CPP [11]

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 "2014 Special Senatorial Election". National Elections Commission. 2014. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Hon. Hannah G. Brent, Junior Senator of Montserrado County, Republic of Liberia". TLC Africa. 2009. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  4. ↑ "2009 Election Results". National Elections Commission. 2009. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  5. ↑ "2011 SENATORIAL ELECTION RESULTS". National Elections Commission. 2011. Archived from the original on May 28, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  6. ↑ Sieh, Rodney (February 10, 2019). "Liberia: Montserrado County Senator Geraldine Doe-Sheriff – 'Lady Zico' – Pronounced Dead in Ghana". FrontPage Africa . Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  7. ↑ "George Weah: From football star to Liberia president". Al Jazeera. December 29, 2017. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  8. ↑ "2018 SENATORIAL BY-ELECTION RESULTS". National Elections Commission. 2018. Archived from the original on May 28, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  9. ↑ "2023 SENATORIAL ELECTION RESULTS". National Elections Commission. 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  10. ↑ Karmo, Henry (August 2, 2019). "Liberia: Opposition Dillon Declared Winner of Montserrado Senatorial Elections; Urey Leaps Ahead of Kamara in District 15. Race". FrontPage Africa . Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  11. ↑ "2020 SENATORIAL ELECTION RESULTS". National Elections Commission. 2020. Archived from the original on May 28, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
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