Henry Watkins Allen
★ Governor
- Born
- April 29, 1820
- Died
- April 22, 1866
- Age at death
- 45
- Home state
- Louisiana
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1863–1865
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Allen13,534
Opponents22,312
2
Elections run
Between 1863 and 1865, Henry Watkins Allen ran in 2 governor elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Allen's biggest single-election total was 8,037 votes, in the 1863 governor election in Louisiana.
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How many votes has Henry Watkins Allen received?
Henry Watkins Allen has received 13,534 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865 | GovernorLouisiana | Lost | 5,49719.77% | J. Madison Wells |
| 1863 | GovernorLouisiana | Won | 8,03794.4% | — |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q328192). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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