1824 Louisiana Gubernatorial Election

Louisiana · 3 candidates · See every 1824 Governor race

Who won the 1824 Louisiana Gubernatorial Election?

Henry S. Johnson won the 1824 Louisiana Gubernatorial Election. Henry S. Johnson received 2,847 popular votes (43.64%). The main challenger was Jacques Villeré (28.07%).

See the full head-to-head between Johnson and Villeré

Johnson +15.6 pts · won by 1,016 votes

Henry S. Johnson DemocraticWINNER43.64%

2,847 votes

Jacques Villeré Democratic28.07%

1,831 votes

Bernard de Marigny Democratic21.87%

1,427 votes

Other candidates received the remaining 6.4% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.

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.