1826 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana

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Louisiana elected its members July 3–5, 1826.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Louisiana 1 Edward Livingston Jacksonian 1822 Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 2 Henry H. Gurley Anti-Jacksonian 1822 Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 3 William L. Brent Anti-Jacksonian 1822 Incumbent re-elected.

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Notes

  1. 1 2 Source does not give full name.
  2. Numbers of votes missing or incomplete in source.

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