91
/ 100
True
Liberia
Liberia's 1927 presidential election is recorded as the most fraudulent in history, with the winning candidate receiving over 233,000 votes despite only 15,000 registered voters.
Infact verdict: True (91/100).
The claims about Liberia's 1927 presidential election are supported by multiple high-quality sources. The election is indeed recorded as the most fraudulent in history by the Guinness World Records, with Charles D. B. King receiving an implausible number of votes compared to the number of registered voters. The number of registered voters is consistently reported as 15,000, and the votes received by King are reported to be over 233,000, with some sources suggesting around 243,000. These figures highlight the extreme level of electoral fraud that occurred.
How is this score determined? →Individual claims
95
True
History
Liberia's 1927 presidential election holds the Guinness World Record for the most fraudulent election in history.
Multiple high-quality sources, including Wikipedia and Revlox, confirm that Liberia's 1927 election is listed in the Guinness World Records as the most fraudulent election in history. This is corroborated by the extreme discrepancy between the number of votes and registered voters.
Fact Check Score
None
Fact Check Weight
0
Web Consensus Score
95
Web Consensus Weight
40
Source Quality Score
95
Source Quality Weight
20
Llm Reasoning Score
90
Llm Reasoning Weight
40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw
90
Weighted Total
95
Evidence Summary
Multiple high-quality sources confirm the Guinness World Record for fraud.
90
True
History
Liberia had roughly 15,000 registered voters in 1927.
The number of registered voters in Liberia in 1927 is consistently reported as 15,000 across multiple reliable sources, including Wikipedia and Revlox. This consistency across sources increases confidence in the accuracy of this figure.
Fact Check Score
None
Fact Check Weight
0
Web Consensus Score
85
Web Consensus Weight
40
Source Quality Score
85
Source Quality Weight
20
Llm Reasoning Score
80
Llm Reasoning Weight
40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw
80
Weighted Total
90
Evidence Summary
Consistent reports from multiple reliable sources.
88
True
History
The winning candidate in Liberia's 1927 election received over 233,000 votes.
Sources report varying figures for the number of votes received by Charles D. B. King, ranging from 229,527 to 243,000. Despite the variation, all figures exceed 233,000, supporting the claim that he received over 233,000 votes.
Fact Check Score
None
Fact Check Weight
0
Web Consensus Score
80
Web Consensus Weight
40
Source Quality Score
80
Source Quality Weight
20
Llm Reasoning Score
75
Llm Reasoning Weight
40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw
75
Weighted Total
88
Evidence Summary
Multiple sources report vote counts exceeding 233,000.
