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General elections were held in Liberia in May 1955. For the first time since 1931 there was more than one candidate in the presidential election. However, William Tubman of the True Whig Party was easily re-elected, winning over 99.5% of the vote.[1]
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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| William Tubman | True Whig Party | 244,873 | 99.5 |
| Edwin Barclay | Reformation Party | 1,182 | 0.5 |
| William O. Davies-Bright | Independent | 16 | 0.0 |
| Total | 246,071 | 100 | |
| Source: Nohlen et al | |||
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