John McEnery
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- March 31, 1833
- Died
- March 28, 1891
- Age at death
- 57
- Home state
- Louisiana
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1872
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McEnery55,249
Opponents72,890
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Elections run
John McEnery (1833–1891), a Democratic politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1872 governor election in Louisiana to William Pitt Kellogg, receiving 55,249 votes (43.12%).
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How many votes has John McEnery received?
John McEnery has received 55,249 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 | GovernorLouisiana | Lost | 55,24943.12% | William Pitt Kellogg |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q433005). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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