Morgan

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Louisiana
Party
whig
On the ballot
1840
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Morgan1,920
Opponents1,933
1
Elections run

Morgan, a Whig politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1840 U.S. House election in Louisiana's District 2 to John Dawson, receiving 1,920 votes (49.83%).

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How many votes has Morgan received?

Morgan has received 1,920 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Morgan’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1840U.S. HouseLouisianaLost1,92049.83%John Dawson
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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.