List of senators from Rivercess County

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Rivercess County highlighted in red. River Cess in Liberia.svg
Rivercess County highlighted in red.

Rivercess County elects two senators to the Senate of Liberia. It is currently represented by Wellington Geevon Smith and Bill Teah Twehway.

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List of senators

Senator ElectedYear [lower-alpha 1] Party [lower-alpha 2] Notes
Jay Jonathan Banney 2005 UP Ran with the PUP for re-election in 2014. Ran with the LPP in 2023. [1] [2] [3]
George Dee Moore 2005 LP Ran with the UP for re-election in 2011. [1] [4]
Dallas Advertus V. Gueh 2011 LDP Ran with the CDC for re-election in 2020. [4] [5]
Francis Saturday Saye 2014 NDC [2]
Wellington Geevon Smith 2020 IND [5]
Bill Teah Twehway 2023 CDC [3]

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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. 1 2 "2023 SENATORIAL ELECTION RESULTS". National Elections Commission. 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  4. 1 2 "2011 SENATORIAL ELECTION RESULTS". National Elections Commission. 2011. Archived from the original on May 28, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  5. 1 2 "2020 SENATORIAL ELECTION RESULTS". National Elections Commission. 2020. Archived from the original on May 28, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2024.