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House of Representatives of Liberia

Governs Liberia · Part of Legislature of Liberia

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  • (set by law; may still move) General election · Representative

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  • en.wikipedia.org · checked Constitution of Liberia (1986) via constituteproject.org, read 2026-10-12: structure of executive, legislature and Supreme Court; names from Wikipedia. For: House of Representatives of Liberia
  • en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, 2011 Liberian constitutional referendum, read 2026-10-12: Proposition 4 (simple majority for legislative elections) ratified per Supreme Court ruling of 20 Sep 2011. Fallback: Wikipedia, because the amended constitutional text was not reachable (constituteproject Liberia_2011 returns 404). For: Representative
  • constituteproject.org · checked Constitute Project, Liberia 1986 Constitution, read 2026-10-12: Arts. 45, 47, 48, 49, 51, 54, 67, 80(d) and 83(b): corrected article citations in selection_detail (world:lr cited Arts. 30/49/66 and a 404 URL, constitution/Liberia_2011). For: Representative, Speaker of the House of Representatives
  • constituteproject.org · checked Constitution of Liberia 1986, read 2026-10-12: office selection, seat counts and terms. For: Representative, Speaker of the House of Representatives
  • liberianinvestigator.com · checked The Liberian Investigator, "Richard Koon elected Speaker", 2025-05-13, read 2026-10-12: Koon elected Speaker of the 55th Legislature on Tuesday 13 May 2025 after Speaker J. Fonati Koffa resigned on 12 May; FrontPage Africa (2025-05-13) reports the 43-26 vote and that the Supreme Court had declared his earlier majority-bloc leadership illegal. Start date corrected from 2024-11-21. Fallback: news reports, because legislature.gov.lr does not resolve (DNS). For: Richard Koon as Speaker of the House of Representatives
  • en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia (Cabinet of Liberia, Liberian Senate, House of Representatives of Liberia), read 2026-10-12: current holders and start dates. Fallback: Wikipedia and Wikidata, because legislature.gov.lr and emansion.gov.lr were unreachable; not yet cross-checked against an official source. For: Richard Koon as Speaker of the House of Representatives
  • constituteproject.org · checked Constitution of Liberia 1986 Art. 83(a), read 2026-10-12: general elections on the second Tuesday of October. For: General election, October 9, 2029

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