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1842 Louisiana Governor Election
Louisiana · 2 candidates
Mouton +8.8 pts · won by 1,565 votes
Alexandre MoutonDemocraticWINNER54.4%
9,669 votes
Henry S. JohnsonWhig Party45.6%
8,104 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.