General elections were held in Liberia in 1939. It was the first presidential election since 1931, as special legislation approved by a referendum in 1935 had extended Edwin Barclay's term from four to eight years. Barclay, a member of the True Whig Party, was the only candidate, and was re-elected unopposed.[1]
1939, liberian, general, election, general, elections, were, held, liberia, 1939, first, presidential, election, since, 1931, special, legislation, approved, referendum, 1935, extended, edwin, barclay, term, from, four, eight, years, barclay, member, true, whi. General elections were held in Liberia in 1939 It was the first presidential election since 1931 as special legislation approved by a referendum in 1935 had extended Edwin Barclay s term from four to eight years Barclay a member of the True Whig Party was the only candidate and was re elected unopposed 1 References Edit Elections in Liberia African Elections Database Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1939 Liberian general election amp oldid 1014218220, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
