Alexandre Mouton, Governor

Alexandre Mouton

Governor
Born
November 19, 1804
Died
February 12, 1885
Age at death
80
Home state
Louisiana
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1842
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Mouton9,669
Opponents8,104
1
Elections run

Alexandre Mouton (1804–1885), a Democratic politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1842 governor election in Louisiana with 9,669 votes (54.4%), defeating Henry S. Johnson.

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How many votes has Alexandre Mouton received?

Alexandre Mouton has received 9,669 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Alexandre Mouton’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1842GovernorLouisianaWon9,66954.4%Henry S. Johnson
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q133830). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Alexandre Mouton: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/alexandre-mouton. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.