1872 Louisiana gubernatorial election
| |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
Election results by county Kellogg: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% 90-100% McEnery: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% 90-100% | |||||||||||||||||
|
Elections in Louisiana |
---|
Government |
The 1872 Louisiana gubernatorial election was the second election to take place under the
John McEnery finally conceded the election in September 1874 after briefly overthrowing Kellogg's government
.
Results
Popular Vote
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican
|
William Pitt Kellogg | 72,890 | 56.88% | 5.63 | |
Democratic | John McEnery
|
55,249 | 43.12% | 5.63 | |
Total votes | 128,139 | 100.00% |
Preceded by 1868 Louisiana gubernatorial election
|
Louisiana gubernatorial elections
|
Succeeded by 1876 Louisiana gubernatorial election
|
References
- ^ Jeanne Frois. 2006. Louisiana Almanac, 2006–2007 Edition. Gretna, La: Pelican Pub. Co. p.547