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1 National Tally Center Preliminary Results Report for the Run-off Election on 26 December 2017 as of 28 December :00 pm Page 1 of 6

2 Republic of Liberia Tally Reporting Progress, National and by County National: 5,286 (98.1%) for reported polling places County Bomi Bong Bassa Cape Mount Gedeh Kru Lofa Margibi Maryland Montserrado Nimba Rivercess Sinoe River Gee Gbarpolu National Polling Places , ,286 % 99.3% 97.6% 90.4% 81.6% 98.1% Page 2 of 6

3 Republic of Liberia Progressive National and by County Voter's Turnout National: 1,198,984 (56.0%) for reported polling places County Bomi Bong Bassa Cape Mount Gedeh Kru Lofa Margibi Maryland Montserrado Nimba Rivercess Sinoe River Gee Gbarpolu National Voters %Turnout 52.0% 31, % 113, % 59, % 33, % 30, % 18, % 95, % 86, % 29, % 508, % 119, % 13, % 20, % 17,100 22, % 1,198, % Page 3 of 6

4 Presidential and Vice-Presidential Run-off Elections Presidential Candidate Vice-Presidential Candidate Political Party Votes % 1 WEAH, George Manneh (CDC) HOWARD-TAYLOR, Jewel C. (CDC) Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC)-CDC, NPP & L 720, % 2 BOAKAI, Joseph Nyuma (UP) NUQUAY, Emmanuel James (UP) Unity Party (UP) 451, % Total Valid Votes 1,171,111 Invalid Votes * 27,873 Total Votes 1,198,984 * Invalid votes account for 2.3% of total votes. 800, , , ,000 WEAH, George Manneh (CDC), 720,023 BOAKAI, Joseph Nyuma (UP), 451, , , , ,000 0 Votes Page 4 of 6

5 Presidential and Vice-Presidential Run-off Elections WEAH, G. (CDC)-CDC, NPP & LPDP, 720,023, 61.5% WEAH, G. (CDC)-CDC, NPP & LPDP BOAKAI, J. (UP) BOAKAI, J. (UP), 451,088, 38.5% Page 5 of 6

6 Presidential and Vice-Presidential Run-off Elections (By County) Votes Obtained by the Candidates Presidential Candidate Bomi Bong Gbarpolu Bassa Cape Mount Gedeh Kru Lofa Margibi Maryland Montserrado Nimba River Gee Rivercess Sinoe Total Polling Places Reported 99.3% 97.6% 90.4% 81.6% 98.1% BOAKAI, Joseph Nyuma 13,268 39,371 9,126 14,437 13,818 3,402 1,753 78,114 30,155 5, ,184 50,356 2,644 1,966 2, ,088 WEAH, George Manneh 17,850 70,668 12,702 42,600 18,386 26,130 16,033 14,789 54,448 22, ,594 65,865 14,041 11,390 17, ,023 Total Valid Votes 31, ,039 21,828 57,037 32,204 29,532 17,786 92,903 84,603 28, , ,221 16,685 13,356 19,866 1,171,111 Invalid Votes 615 3, ,978 1, ,532 2, ,302 3, ,873 Total Votes 31, ,517 22,441 59,015 33,225 30,360 18,531 95,435 86,608 29, , ,661 17,100 13,778 20,409 1,198,984 Percentage of Votes Obtained by the Candidates Presidential Candidate Bomi Bong Gbarpolu Bassa Cape Mount Gedeh Kru Lofa Margibi Maryland Montserrado Nimba River Gee Rivercess Sinoe Total Polling Places Reported 99.3% 97.6% 90.4% 81.6% 98.1% BOAKAI, Joseph Nyuma 42.6% 35.8% 41.8% 25.3% 42.9% 11.5% 9.9% 84.1% 35.6% 18.7% 37.1% 43.3% 15.8% 14.7% 11.2% 38.5% WEAH, George Manneh 57.4% 64.2% 58.2% 74.7% 57.1% 88.5% 90.1% 15.9% 64.4% 81.3% 62.9% 56.7% 84.2% 85.3% 88.8% 61.5% Invalid votes as % of total votes 1.9% 3.1% 2.7% 3.4% 3.1% 2.7% 4.0% 2.7% 2.3% 3.2% 1.6% 2.9% 2.4% 3.1% 2.7% 2.3% = Leading Candidate Page 6 of 6

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