1820 Louisiana Gubernatorial Election

Louisiana · 2 candidates · See every 1820 Governor race

Who won the 1820 Louisiana Gubernatorial Election?

Thomas B. Robertson won the 1820 Louisiana Gubernatorial Election. Thomas B. Robertson received 1,903 popular votes (40.08%). The main challenger was Pierre Derbigny (25%).

See the full head-to-head between Robertson and Derbigny

Robertson +15.1 pts · won by 716 votes

Thomas B. Robertson DemocraticWINNER40.08%

1,903 votes

Pierre Derbigny Democratic25%

1,187 votes

Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.