Denis Prieur
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- January 1, 1791
- Died
- January 1, 1857
- Age at death
- 66
- Home state
- Louisiana
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1838
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Prieur6,782
Opponents7,590
1
Elections run
Denis Prieur (1791–1857), a Democratic politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1838 governor election in Louisiana to Andre B. Roman, receiving 6,782 votes (47.19%).
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How many votes has Denis Prieur received?
Denis Prieur has received 6,782 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | GovernorLouisiana | Lost | 6,78247.19% | Andre B. Roman |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q945859). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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