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1868 Louisiana U.S. House District 5 Election

Louisiana · 3 candidates · See every 1868 U.S. House race

Who won the 1868 Louisiana U.S. House District 5 Election?

G M McCranie won the 1868 Louisiana U.S. House District 5 Election. G M McCranie received 13,716 popular votes (67.85%). The main challenger was Frank Morey (16.93%).

See the full head-to-head between McCranie and Morey

McCranie +50.9 pts · won by 10,293 votes
G M McCranieDemocraticWINNER67.85%
13,716 votes
Frank MoreyRepublican16.93%
3,423 votes
P KennedyRepublican15.22%
3,076 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.