The new constitution would create a President with executive powers and a bicameral Legislature.

It would also restrict voting rights to those of African descent and landowners.

In Monrovia, Millsburg, Bassa Cove and Bexley 100% of voters supported the constitution, whilst 100% voted against it in Sinoe.

[2] In Edina opponents of the constitution prevented the polling station opening, and a fist-fight broke out between Amos Herrnig and Ephraim Titler, two of the Liberian Declaration of Independence signatories.

[3] Opponents of the constitution in Bassa Cove and Bexley chose not to vote.