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Grand Gedeh-1
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of Liberia
Electorate20,407 (2023)[1]
Current constituency
Created2011
RepresentativeJeremiah Garwo Sokan Sr.

Grand Gedeh-1 is an electoral district for the elections to the House of Representatives of Liberia. The constituency covers Zwedru city.[2]

Elected representatives

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Year Representative elected Party Notes
2005 Rufus Wonblayon Gbieor NDM [3]
2011 Zoe E. Pennue Ind. [4]
2017 Zoe E. Pennue Ind. Resigned after elected to Senate.[5][6][7]
2021 Erol Madison Gwion LRP [8]
2023 Erol Madison Gwion CDC Died in office.[9][10]
2024 Jeremiah Garwo Sokan Sr. Ind. [11]

Election results

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2005 Grand Gedeh County's 1st House District Election[3]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Rufus Wonblayon GbieorNew Deal Movement2,35429.65
Kai-Matthew WhyeeCongress for Democratic Change2,10626.53
Jomael Nyonplu GlenNational Democratic Party of Liberia1,72621.74
William Surveyea KaryeeCoalition for the Transformation of Liberia1,31216.53
Brown Chayee ParjeboUnity Party4415.55
Total7,939100.00
Valid votes7,93998.62
Invalid/blank votes1111.38
Total votes8,050100.00
2011 Grand Gedeh County's 1st House District Election[12]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Zoe E. PennueIndependent5,85157.07
Camille Vlendy CharafeddineCongress for Democratic Change3,05729.82
H. Nyounkpao D. FunneboUnity Party8738.52
Erol Madison GwionLiberty Party4714.59
Total10,252100.00
Valid votes10,25294.63
Invalid/blank votes5825.37
Total votes10,834100.00
2017 Grand Gedeh County's 1st House District Election[13]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Zoe E. Pennue (Incumbent)Independent8,49955.74
Jeremiah Garwo Sokan Sr.Independent3,16620.76
Camille V. CharafeddineLiberty Party1,0917.16
Erol Madison GwionCoalition for Democratic Change1,0036.58
Elijah P. DorborMovement for Economic Empowerment4232.77
Lawson V. BarhAll Liberian Party2981.95
Christopher Beh BaileyUnity Party2631.72
Randolph Yonkpao SaydeeLiberia Transformation Party1671.10
Cyrus S. Cooper IIUnited People's Party1531.00
Sleekey Barbah KabaAlternative National Congress1170.77
Justice R. ClarkeVision for Liberia Transformation680.45
Total15,248100.00
Valid votes15,24896.07
Invalid/blank votes6243.93
Total votes15,872100.00
2021 Grand Gedeh County's 1st House District By-election[8]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Erol Madison GwionLiberia Restoration Party3,40447.58
Jeremiah Garwo Sokan Sr.Coalition for Democratic Change2,69837.71
Ansu DukulyCollaborating Political Parties4946.91
Seward SohnLiberia National Union1992.78
George Nyan YahRainbow Alliance1812.53
Fester Jarbah SaydeePeople's Unification Party1782.49
Total7,154100.00
Valid votes7,15497.31
Invalid/blank votes1982.69
Total votes7,352100.00
2024 Grand Gedeh County's 1st House District By-election[11]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Jeremiah Garwo Sokan Sr.Independent3,16830.74
Amelia Polodee BehPeople's Unification Party1,37113.30
Ansu DukulyNational Development Party1,18311.48
Sampson B. WilliamsAfrican Liberation League7577.34
Nathaniel Chen GbabaReformers National Congress6175.99
Elijah Poneyon DorborAll Liberians Solidarity Party4764.62
Isaac Nyaneyon KannehLiberia Restoration Party4524.39
Moniayoung Jerry GwionDemocratic National Allegiance4434.30
Gabriel Papee JohnsonLiberian People's Party4334.20
Cyrus S. Cooper IIVision for Liberia Transformation4244.11
Camille V. CharafeddineUnity Party3893.77
Justice Randall ClarkeNew Liberia Party2192.12
Jeziah M. QuiyeaEconomic Freedom Fighters of Liberia1381.34
Watchen Ophelia BoleyLiberia Transformation Party1371.33
Roosevelt Johnson Jr.Liberia National Union1000.97
Total10,307100.00
Valid votes10,30797.83
Invalid/blank votes2292.17
Total votes10,536100.00

References

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  1. ^ "VOTER REGISTRATION CENTERS / VOTING PRECINCTS" (PDF). National Elections Commission. April 7, 2023. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  2. ^ National Elections Commission. Grand Gedeh 2011
  3. ^ a b "2005 Election Results". National Elections Commission. 2005. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  4. ^ National Democratic Institute. Know Your Representative
  5. ^ "2017 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ELECTION RESULTS". National Elections Commission. 2017. Archived from the original on May 28, 2022. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  6. ^ "President Weah declared 16th November as By –Elections Day, to be observed as a Public Holiday only in the affected counties". Ministry of Foreign Affairs. November 16, 2021. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
  7. ^ Karmo, Henry (April 22, 2021). "Liberia: House of Representatives Informs National Elections Commission of Four Vacancies". FrontPage Africa. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
  8. ^ a b "2021 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BY-ELECTIONS RESULTS". National Elections Commission. 2021. Archived from the original on May 28, 2022. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  9. ^ "Liberia: 55th Legislature Records 1st Death". Liberian Observer. December 5, 2023. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  10. ^ "2023 House of REPRESENTATIVES ELECTION RESULTS". National Elections Commission. 2023. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  11. ^ a b "2024 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BY-ELECTIONS RESULTS". National Elections Commission. 2024. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  12. ^ "National Tally Center Tally Report for the Presidential and Legislative Elections on 11 October 2011" (PDF). National Elections Commission. September 25, 2011. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
  13. ^ "National Tally Center Final Results Report for the Presidential and Representative Elections on 10 October 2017" (PDF). National Elections Commission. October 19, 2017. Retrieved August 30, 2025.