Bolgny

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Louisiana
Party
union
On the ballot
1862
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bolgny157
Opponents2,330
1
Elections run

Bolgny, a Union politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1862 U.S. House election in Louisiana's District 1 to Benjamin Flanders, receiving 157 votes (6.31%).

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How many votes has Bolgny received?

Bolgny has received 157 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Bolgny’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1862U.S. HouseLouisianaLost1576.31%Benjamin Flanders
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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.