Electoral Management Design Database

Liberia

Liberia

2022

Model of electoral management

Independent

Source

Liberia, NEC, Election Law 2014, accessed 19 February 2022

Section 2.1: Office of The National Elections Commission.

The National Elections Commission of the Republic of Liberia, as an autonomous public commission established by the Constitution of Liberia, shall be composed of seven (7) Members, one of whom shall be appointed as Chairman, and another as Co-chairman, respectively; each of the other five (5) Members shall be called Commissioners. They shall be appointed by the president of Liberia, with the advice and consent of the senate. [Amended in 2003]

Electoral Management Bodies

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Name of EMB Number of EMB members Term of office EMB members selected by Chair appointed/elected by Party or expert based membership
National Election Commission 7 7 years President with consent of Senate President with consent of Senate Expert
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