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1888 Louisiana U.S. House District 1 Election

Louisiana · 2 candidates · See every 1888 U.S. House race

Who won the 1888 Louisiana U.S. House District 1 Election?

Theodore Wilkinson won the 1888 Louisiana U.S. House District 1 Election. Theodore Wilkinson received 8,979 popular votes (64.5%). The main challenger was Charles B Wilson (35.4%).

See the full head-to-head between Wilkinson and Wilson

Wilkinson +29.1 pts · won by 4,052 votes
Theodore WilkinsonDemocraticWINNER64.5%
8,979 votes
Charles B WilsonRepublican35.4%
4,927 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.