Robert F Ligon, U.S. House candidate

Robert F Ligon

U.S. House candidate
Born
December 23, 1823
Died
October 11, 1901
Age at death
77
Home state
Alabama
Party
unknown
On the ballot
1865
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ligon1,891
Opponents6,901
1
Elections run

Robert F Ligon (1823–1901), a politician from Alabama, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1865 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 3 to Cullen A Battle, receiving 1,891 votes (21.5%).

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How many votes has Robert F Ligon received?

Robert F Ligon has received 1,891 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Robert F Ligon’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1865U.S. HouseAlabamaLost1,89121.5%Cullen A Battle
George Reese

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John Cadenhead
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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.