Charles Derbigny

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Louisiana
Party
Know Nothing
On the ballot
1855
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Derbigny19,755
Opponents23,592
1
Elections run

Charles Derbigny, a Know Nothing politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1855 governor election in Louisiana to Robert C. Wickliffe, receiving 19,755 votes (45.57%).

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How many votes has Charles Derbigny received?

Charles Derbigny has received 19,755 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Charles Derbigny’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1855GovernorLouisianaLost19,75545.57%Robert C. Wickliffe
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