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J T Ludling

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Louisiana
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1878
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ludling4,905
Opponents17,261
1
Elections run

J T Ludling, a Republican politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1878 U.S. House election in Louisiana's District 5 to John King, receiving 4,905 votes (22.13%).

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How many votes has J T Ludling received?

J T Ludling has received 4,905 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

J T Ludling’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1878U.S. HouseLouisianaLost4,90522.13%John King
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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.