Almost 2.2 million people were registered to vote in the election, though the turnout seemed to be impacted by few irregularities in the process. Though she did indicate who she voted for, the President warned the electorates to not vote based on tribalism or religion. Ma Ellen might have cast her vote for generational change! In a broadcast to the nation on Monday night the eve of the elections, President Sirleaf urged people to vote peacefully. To avoid a run-off, the winner of the presidential race must get 50% plus one vote.

Source: Daily Observer October 11, 2017 01:30 UTC