
Hugh S Legare
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- January 2, 1797
- Died
- June 20, 1843
- Age at death
- 46
- Home state
- South Carolina
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1840
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Legare213
Opponents1,413
1
Elections run
Hugh S Legare (1797–1843), an Independent politician from South Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1840 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 1 to Isaac Holmes, receiving 213 votes (13.1%).
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How many votes has Hugh S Legare received?
Hugh S Legare has received 213 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Lost | 21313.1% | Isaac Holmes |
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