1863 Louisiana gubernatorial election
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The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1859, was the fourth election to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1852. As a result of this election Henry Watkins Allen became Governor of Confederate-controlled Louisiana.
Results
Popular Vote[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes received | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Henry Watkins Allen | unopposed | unopposed |
| Preceded by 1859 Louisiana gubernatorial election |
Louisiana gubernatorial elections | Succeeded by 1864 Louisiana gubernatorial election (Union) |
References
- ^ Jeanne Frois. 2006. Louisiana Almanac, 2006–2007 Edition. Gretna, La: Pelican Pub. Co. p.547