Henry Demas

U.S. House candidate
Born
January 1, 1848
Home state
Louisiana
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1882
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Demas2,666
Opponents10,533
1
Elections run

Henry Demas, a Republican politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1882 U.S. House election in Louisiana's District 2 to Ezekiel Ellis, receiving 2,666 votes (20.2%).

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How many votes has Henry Demas received?

Henry Demas has received 2,666 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Henry Demas’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1882U.S. HouseLouisianaLost2,66620.2%Ezekiel Ellis
Morris Marks

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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.