gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:election
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gptkbp:campaigns
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healthcare
education
economic development
infrastructure
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gptkbp:conducted
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gptkb:National_Elections_Commission_of_Liberia
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gptkbp:date
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October 1943
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gptkbp:electionYear
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national unity
peace
prosperity
several months
September 1943
Tubman_90%_of_votes
Roberts_10%_of_votes
Roberts_defeat
Tubman_victory
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gptkbp:heldIn
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gptkb:Liberia
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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influence on future elections
stability_in_Liberia
long-term_leadership_of_Tubman
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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presidential election of Liberia 1943
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gptkbp:internationalCooperation
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limited
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gptkbp:isCelebratedFor
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economic growth
political stability
social reforms
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:J._J._Roberts
multiple
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gptkbp:politicalParty
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gptkb:True_Whig_Party
simple majority
Independent candidates
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:presidential_election_of_Liberia_1931
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gptkbp:significance
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first election under new constitution
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gptkbp:succeededBy
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gptkb:presidential_election_of_Liberia_1947
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gptkbp:type
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presidential election
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gptkbp:voterTurnout
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unknown
first-past-the-post
popular vote
male citizens
age 21 and over
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gptkbp:winner
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gptkb:William_V.S._Tubman
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gptkbp:year
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1943
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