1863 Louisiana gubernatorial election
(Redirected from 1863 Louisiana gubernatorial election (Confederate))
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The 1863 Louisiana gubernatorial (Confederate) election 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[edit]
Popular Vote[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes received | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Henry Watkins Allen | 8,037 | 94.4% |
| Leroy Augustus Stafford | 806 | 4.2% | |
| J.W. Macdonald | 226 | 1.2% | |
| Others | 37 | 0.2% |
| Preceded by 1859 Louisiana gubernatorial election |
Louisiana gubernatorial elections | Succeeded by 1864 Louisiana gubernatorial election (Union) |
References[edit]
- ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2014). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. pp. 233–234. ISBN 978-0-7864-4722-0.