John Bouligny
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 5, 1824
- Died
- February 20, 1864
- Age at death
- 40
- Home state
- Louisiana
- Party
- opposition
- On the ballot
- 1859
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bouligny2,215
Opponents1,796
1
Elections run
John Bouligny (1824–1864), an Opposition politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1859 U.S. House election in Louisiana's District 1 with 2,215 votes (55.22%), defeating Emile Lasere.
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How many votes has John Bouligny received?
John Bouligny has received 2,215 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1859 | U.S. HouseLouisiana | Won | 2,21555.22% | Emile Lasere |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000665) and Wikidata (Q503659). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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