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Election in Louisiana
The 1844 United States presidential election in Louisiana took place between November 1 and December 4, 1844, as part of the
1844 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors to the
Electoral College, who voted for
President and
Vice President.
Louisiana voted for the
Democratic candidate,
James K. Polk, over
Whig candidate
Henry Clay. Polk won Louisiana by a narrow margin of 2.6%.
Results
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