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    The True Whig Party (TWP), also known as the Liberian Whig Party (LWP), is the oldest political party in Liberia and Africa as a whole. Founded in 1869...
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  • The Whigs were a political party in the Parliaments of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom. Between the 1680s and the 1850s...
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    The Whig Party was a mid-19th century political party in the United States. Alongside the Democratic Party, it was one of two major parties between the...
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  • The True Whig Party was an Australian joke party, formed by satirist Alan Fitzgerald. In 1966, frustrated with the lack of power that the Australian Capital...
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  • England) Whig Party (United States), a major political party which operated from 1834 to 1856 True Whig Party, also known as the "Liberian Whig Party", Liberia's...
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  • ancestry. Its main opponent was the True Whig Party. The first President of Liberia, Joseph Jenkins Roberts, supported the party, which had the first candidates...
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    Liberia and their descendants. The original two-party system, with the Republican Party and the True Whig Party, ended in 1878, when the election of Anthony...
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    D. B. King of the True Whig Party, who was re-elected for a third term after defeating Thomas J. R. Faulkner of the People's Party. The elections have...
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  • President Edward James Roye of the True Whig Party and his eventual replacement by Joseph Jenkins Roberts of the Republican Party. Roye, a wealthy businessman...
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  • defunct) Party! Party! Party! (defunct) Sun Ripened Warm Tomato Party (defunct) True Whig Party (disbanded 1970) Lower Excise Fuel and Beer Party (2001-2005)...
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    Tubman of the True Whig Party was the only candidate, and was re-elected unopposed. In the legislative elections, the True Whig Party won all 52 seats...
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    National Union Liberia Transformation Party Liberian People's Party Rainbow Alliance Democratic Justice Party True Whig Party Victory for Change Union of Liberian...
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    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. Elections in...
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    Charles D. B. King (category True Whig Party politicians)
    Americo-Liberian and Sierra Leone Creole descent. He was a member of the True Whig Party, which ruled the country from 1878 until 1980. King was Attorney General...
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    Liberian politics. Following the dissolution of the Republican Party in 1876, the True Whig Party dominated the Liberian government until the 1980 coup, eventually...
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    Liberia was a de facto one-party state, ruled by elites of both the indigenous and Americo-Liberian-dominated True Whig Party and Masonic Order of Liberia...
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  • Whig Party lasted from the establishment of the Whig Party early in President Andrew Jackson's second term (1833–1837) to the collapse of the party during...
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    Charles D. B. King of the True Whig Party, who was re-elected for a second term, defeating Samuel G. Harmon of the People's Party. The results of the election...
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  • consist of Americo-Liberians and it was influential within the ruling True Whig party from its founding until the coup of Samuel Doe in 1980, when much of...
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    candidate in the presidential election. However, William Tubman of the True Whig Party was easily re-elected, winning over 99.5% of the vote. Dieter Nohlen...
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    1975 Liberian general election (category One-party elections)
    limits. In the presidential election, incumbent William Tolbert of the True Whig Party (who had taken office after the death of William Tubman in 1971) was...
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    True Whig Party. Today, over 20 political parties are registered in the country, based largely around personalities and ethnic groups. Most parties suffer...
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    presidential election, the result was a victory for Charles D. B. King of the True Whig Party. King took office on 5 January 1920. President Charles D. B. King:...
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    referendum. William Tubman of the True Whig Party was elected president, defeating James F. Cooper of the Democratic Party, a former secretary of the interior...
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    1963. In the presidential election, incumbent William Tubman of the True Whig Party was the only candidate, and was re-elected unopposed. Elections in...
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    Chairman of the True Whig Party P. Clarence Parker II — Chairman of the National Investment Council and Treasurer of the True Whig Party James A. A. Pierre...
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     'Party of the Revolution' in English) is the dominant ruling party in Tanzania and the second longest-ruling party in Africa, only after the True Whig...
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    1967. In the presidential election, incumbent William Tubman of the True Whig Party was the only candidate, and was re-elected unopposed. Elections in...
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    Boakai. Political parties   Republican Party   True Whig Party   National Democratic Party   National Patriotic Party   Unity Party Other factions   Independent...
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    Whiggism (redirect from Whigism)
    Elephant and Castle in Cornhill, 1682) Whig history Patriot Whigs Radical Whigs Rockingham Whigs True Whig Party Whig Party (United States) Patriot (American...
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