General elections were held in Liberia in 1853. The presidential election resulted in a victory for incumbent President Joseph Jenkins Roberts of the True Liberian PartyElections in Liberia African Elections Database again over opposition leader Samuel Benedict.https://www.fold3.com/image/44488192/9-jul-1850-3-oct-1853-page-1106-us-american-colonization-society-1792-1964
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