October 30 - December 2, 1840 1844 → 11,296 7,616 | 4 0 59.73 40.27 | |
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The 1840 United States presidential election in Louisiana took place between October 30 and December 2, 1840, as part of the 1840 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
Louisiana voted for the Whig candidate, William Henry Harrison, over Democratic candidate Martin Van Buren. Harrison won Louisiana by a margin of 19.46%.
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United States presidential election in Louisiana, 1840 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA