Montegut

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Louisiana
Party
whig
On the ballot
1847
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Montegut1,613
Opponents2,813
1
Elections run

Montegut, a Whig politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1847 U.S. House election in Louisiana's District 1 to Emile Lasere, receiving 1,613 votes (36.44%).

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How many votes has Montegut received?

Montegut has received 1,613 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Montegut’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1847U.S. HouseLouisianaLost1,61336.44%Emile Lasere
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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.