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1924 Sierra Leonean general election

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The three elected seats were elected from single-member constituencies, two urban and one rural. Voting was restricted to literate Africans over the age of 21 who owned at least £10 of property in the urban constituencies or £6 in the rural constituency. From the population of approximately 25,000,
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The unsuccessful candidates included former mayor of Freetown Samuel Barlatt (373 votes) and John Songo-Davies (199 votes). Only 12 of the votes cast were invalid.
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Following the elections, Governor Charles Turner appointed three paramount chiefs; Bai Kumba of the
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Child Soldiers, Adult Interests: The Global Dimensions of the Sierra Leonean Tragedy
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H. C. Bankole-Bright and Politics in Colonial Sierra Leone, 1919-1958
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Index

Politics of Sierra Leone

Constitution
Human rights
President
list
Julius Maada Bio
Vice-President
Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh
Chief Minister
list
Jacob Jusu Saffa
Cabinet
Parliament
Speaker
Abass Bundu
Members of Parliament
Judiciary
Supreme Court
Chief Justice
A. H. Charm
Human rights
Elections
Political parties
2012
2018
2023
Administrative divisions
Provinces
Districts

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