1855 Louisiana gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1855 Louisiana gubernatorial election Louisiana presidential No 1852 Louisiana gubernatorial election 1852 1859 Louisiana gubernatorial election 1859 November 5, 1855 U.S. flag, 31 stars.svgborder 100px Robert C. Wickliffe Democratic Party (United States) 23,592 54.43% 100px Charles Derbigny Know Nothing 19,755 45.57% 280px Parish results 280px Congressional district results 1 ResultsWickliffe: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #0D0596 >90%Derbigny:#c88fe4 50–60%#b368d9 60–70%#9d40cc 70–80% Governor Paul Octave Hébert Democratic Party (United States) Robert C. Wickliffe Democratic Party (United States) The 1855 Louisiana gubernatorial election was the second election to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1852. As a result of this election Robert C. Wickliffe became Governor of Louisiana. Results Popular VoteJeanne Frois. 2006. Louisiana Almanac, 2006–2007 Edition. Gretna, La: Pelican Pub. Co. p.547 PartyCandidateVotes receivedPercentageDemocraticRobert C. Wickliffe23,59254.43%Know NothingCharles Derbigny19,75545.57%Total Vote43,347 References 1852 Louisiana gubernatorial election Louisiana gubernatorial elections 1859 Louisiana gubernatorial election 1855 Louisiana Gubernatorial Category:November 1855