Effingham Lawrence
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- March 2, 1820
- Died
- December 9, 1878
- Age at death
- 58
- Home state
- Louisiana
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1872
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lawrence12,225
Opponents12,300
1
Elections run
Effingham Lawrence (1820–1878), a Republican politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1872 U.S. House election in Louisiana's District 1 to Jacob Sypher, receiving 12,225 votes (49.85%).
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How many votes has Effingham Lawrence received?
Effingham Lawrence has received 12,225 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 | U.S. HouseLouisiana | Lost | 12,22549.85% | Jacob Sypher |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1296236). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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