| South Carolina |
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Total Vote |
Turnout '88-'84 |
| Year |
Registered |
Voting |
Percent |
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| 1998 |
2,021,763 |
1,098,484 |
54.3330% |
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| 2002 |
2,047,368 |
1,116,936 |
54.5547% |
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(25,605) |
(18,452) |
-0.2218% |
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| SC
Governor 98 |
Beasley (R) |
Jim Hodges (D) |
Moultrie (Lib) |
Eubanks (w-i) |
Write-in |
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Governor 98 |
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484,088 |
570,070 |
14,894 |
264 |
1,553 |
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1,098,484 |
1,070,869 |
(27,615) |
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45.2052% |
53.2343% |
1.3908% |
0.0247% |
0.1450% |
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Ind. total |
16,711 |
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| SC Governor
02 |
Mark Sanford -R |
Jim Hodges (D) |
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Write-in |
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Governor 02 |
(24,961) |
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578,812 |
516,027 |
0 |
0 |
991 |
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1,116,936 |
1,095,830 |
(21,106) |
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52.8195% |
47.0901% |
0.0000% |
0.0000% |
0 |
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Ind. total |
991 |
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| Difference |
(94,724) |
54,043 |
14,894 |
264 |
562.00 |
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| SC Senate 98 |
Billings (R) |
Hollings (D) |
Quillan (L) |
Write-in |
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Senate 98 |
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488,132 |
562,791 |
16,987 |
457 |
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1,098,484 |
1,068,367 |
(30,117) |
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45.6895% |
52.6777% |
1.5900% |
0.0428% |
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Ind. total |
17,444 |
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| SC Senate 02 |
Graham - Rep |
Alex Sanders -D |
Kocher - L |
Ted Adams - Con |
Write-in |
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Senate 02 |
(34,581) |
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600,010 |
487,359 |
6,684 |
8,228 |
667 |
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1,116,936 |
1,102,948 |
(13,988) |
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54.4006% |
44.1869% |
0.6060% |
0.7460% |
0.0605% |
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Ind. total |
15,579 |
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| Difference |
(111,878) |
75,432 |
10,303 |
(7,771) |
(667) |
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| SC Lt.
Gov. 98 |
Bob Peeler (R) |
Theodore (D) |
O'Neal (Lib) |
Write-in |
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Lt. Gov. 98 |
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555,214 |
494,021 |
13,794 |
360 |
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1,098,484 |
1,063,389 |
(35,095) |
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52.2117% |
46.4572% |
1.2972% |
0.0339% |
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Ind. total |
14,154 |
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| SC Lt. Gov.
02 |
Andre Bauer - R |
Leventis - Dem |
Curtis - Lib |
Write-in |
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Lt. Gov. 02 |
(16,899) |
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568,981 |
495,591 |
15,520 |
196 |
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1,116,936 |
1,080,288 |
(36,648) |
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52.6694% |
45.8758% |
1.4367% |
0.0181% |
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Ind. total |
15,716 |
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| Difference |
(13,767) |
(1,570) |
(1,726) |
13,598 |
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| SC SoS 1998 |
Jim Miles (R) |
Fairchild (D) |
Write-in |
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SecofState 1998 |
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595,328 |
440,157 |
568 |
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1,098,484 |
1,036,053 |
(62,431) |
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57.4612% |
42.4840% |
0.0548% |
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Ind. total |
568 |
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| SC SoS 2002 |
Hammond - Rep. |
Rick Wade (Dem) |
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Write-in |
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SecofState 2002 |
(31,013) |
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605,921 |
460,854 |
0 |
0 |
291 |
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1,116,936 |
1,067,066 |
(49,870) |
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56.7838% |
43.1889% |
0.0000% |
0.0000% |
0.03% |
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Ind. total |
291 |
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| Difference |
-10593.00 |
-20697.00 |
568.00 |
0.00
|
-291.00 |
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| SC
Treasurer 98 |
Eckstrom (R) |
Patterson (D) |
Write-in |
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Treasurer 98 |
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| R to D |
519,754 |
526,538 |
521 |
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1,098,484 |
1,046,813 |
(51,671) |
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49.6511% |
50.2991% |
0.0498% |
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Ind. total |
521 |
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| SC Treasurer
02 |
Greg Ryberg - R |
Patterson (D) |
Write-in |
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Write-in |
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Treasurer 02 |
(24,357) |
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510,855 |
560,051 |
264 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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1,116,936 |
1,071,170 |
(45,766) |
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47.6913% |
52.2840% |
0.0246% |
0.0000% |
0.0000% |
0.0000% |
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Ind. total |
264 |
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| Difference |
8,899 |
(33,513) |
257 |
(0) |
(0) |
(0) |
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| SC AG 1998 |
Condon (R) |
Turnipseed (D) |
Write-in |
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Att. General 98 |
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567,406 |
483,608 |
577 |
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1,098,484 |
1,051,591 |
(46,893) |
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53.9569% |
45.9882% |
0.0549% |
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Ind. total |
577 |
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| SC AG 2002 |
McMaster - Rep |
Benjamin (D) |
Write-in |
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Att. General 02 |
(25,725) |
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597,176 |
479,642 |
498 |
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1,116,936 |
1,077,316 |
(39,620) |
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55.4318% |
44.5219% |
0.0462% |
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Ind. total |
498 |
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| Difference |
(29,770) |
3,966 |
79 |
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| SC Supt. Ed 98 |
Eckstrom (R) |
Tennenbaum (D) |
Write-in |
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Supt of Ed. 98 |
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| R to D |
446,113 |
607,475 |
365 |
0 |
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1,098,484 |
1,053,953 |
(44,531) |
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42.3276% |
57.6378% |
0.0346% |
0.0000% |
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Ind. total |
365 |
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| SC Supt.
Ed. 02 |
Dan Hiltgen - R |
Tennenbaum (D) |
Al Hefer (Cons) |
Manigault (Lib) |
Write-in |
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Supt of Ed 02 |
(26,445) |
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402,737 |
641,689 |
12,417 |
23,415 |
140 |
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1,116,936 |
1,080,398 |
(36,538) |
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37.2767% |
59.3938% |
1.1493% |
2.1673% |
2.1673% |
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Ind. total |
35,972 |
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| Difference |
43,376 |
(34,214) |
(12,052) |
(23,415) |
(140) |
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| SC
Comp. 98 |
Courson (R) |
Lander (D) |
Write-in |
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ComptrollerG98 |
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511,587 |
517,126 |
431 |
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1,098,484 |
1,029,144 |
(69,340) |
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49.7100% |
50.2482% |
0.0419% |
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Ind. total |
431 |
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| SC Comp.
02 |
Eckstrom (Rep) |
Jim Lander (D) |
|
Write-in |
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ComptrollerG02 |
(32,503) |
| D to R |
578,209 |
483,155 |
0 |
283 |
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1,116,936 |
1,061,647 |
(55,289) |
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54.4634% |
45.5099% |
0.0000% |
0.0267% |
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Ind. total |
283 |
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| Difference |
(66,622) |
33,971 |
431 |
(283) |
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| SC Adj. Gen. 98 |
Spears (R) |
Burton (D) |
Write-in |
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Adjut. Gen. 98 |
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575,893 |
452,251 |
424 |
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1,098,484 |
1,028,568 |
(69,916) |
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55.9898% |
43.9690% |
0.0412% |
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Ind. total |
424 |
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| SC Adj.
Gen. 02 |
Stan Spears - R |
No Democrat |
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Write-in |
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Adjut. Gen. 02 |
291,128 |
|
732,393 |
0 |
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0 |
5,047 |
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1,116,936 |
737,440 |
(379,496) |
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99.3156% |
0.0000% |
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0.0000% |
0.0000% |
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Ind. total |
5,047 |
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| Difference |
(156,500) |
452,251 |
424 |
(0) |
(5,047) |
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| SC
Com.Ag. 98 |
Tindal (R) |
No Democrat |
Garrison |
Write-in |
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Com. Agri. 1998 |
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708,755 |
0 |
55 |
4,626 |
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1,098,484 |
713,436 |
(385,048) |
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99.3439% |
0.0000% |
0.0077% |
0.6484% |
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Ind. total |
4681 |
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| SC Com.Ag. 02 |
Sharpe - Rep |
John Long (D) |
Write-in |
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Com. Agri. 2002 |
(342,281) |
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532,762 |
522,648 |
307 |
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1,116,936 |
1,055,717 |
(61,219) |
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50.4645% |
49.5064% |
0.0291% |
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Ind. total |
307 |
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| Difference |
175,993 |
(522,648) |
(252) |
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| SC House
1-98 |
Mark Sanford (R) |
No Democrat |
Joe Innella |
Write-in |
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Race Total |
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118,414 |
0 |
11,586 |
71 |
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130,071 |
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91.0380% |
0.0000% |
8.9074% |
0.0546% |
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| SC House 1-02 |
Henry Brown - R |
No Democrat |
Joe Innella NL |
James Dunn (UC) |
Write-in |
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(12,354) |
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127,562 |
0 |
4,965 |
9,841 |
57 |
|
142,425 |
|
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89.5643% |
0.0000% |
3.4860% |
6.9096% |
0.0400% |
|
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(9,148) |
0
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6,621 |
(9,770) |
(57) |
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| SC House 2-98 |
Spence (R) |
Frederick (D) |
Raiford (NL) |
Write-in |
|
Race Total |
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119,583 |
84,864 |
2,276 |
40 |
|
206,763 |
|
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57.8358% |
41.0441% |
1.1008% |
0.0193% |
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| SC House 2-02 |
Joe Wilson - R |
No Democrat |
Whittington UC |
James Legg (L) |
Write-in |
|
35,404 |
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|
144,149 |
0 |
17,189 |
9,650 |
371 |
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171,359 |
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84.1211% |
0.0000% |
10.0310% |
5.6315% |
0.2165% |
|
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(24,566) |
84,864 |
(14,913) |
(9,610) |
(371) |
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| SC House 3-98 |
Graham (R) |
No Democrat |
Gilreath |
Write-in |
|
Race Total |
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129,047 |
0 |
84 |
318 |
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129,449 |
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99.6895% |
0.0000% |
0.0649% |
0.2457% |
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| SC House 3-94 |
Barrett - Rep |
Brightharp (D) |
Boerste (Lib) |
Write-in |
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(48,746) |
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119,644 |
55,743 |
2,785 |
23 |
|
178,195 |
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67.1422% |
31.2820% |
1.5629% |
0.0129% |
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|
9,403 |
(55,743) |
(2,701) |
295 |
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| SC House 4-98 |
Jim Demint (R) |
Glenn Reese (D) |
Peter Ashy (P) |
Peter Ashy (R) |
Walters (NL) |
Write-in |
|
Race Total |
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105,264 |
73,314 |
950 |
804 |
1,988 |
230 |
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182,550 |
|
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57.6631% |
40.1611% |
0.5204% |
0.4404% |
1.0890% |
0.1260% |
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| SC House 4-02 |
Jim Demint - R |
Peter Ashy (D) |
Peter Ashy (UC) |
Faye Walters NL |
Write-in |
|
5,133 |
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| |
122,422 |
51,462 |
1,173 |
2,176 |
184 |
|
177,417 |
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69.0024% |
29.0062% |
0.6612% |
1.2265% |
0.1037% |
|
|
(17,158) |
21,852 |
(223) |
(1,372) |
1,804 |
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| SC House 5-98 |
Burkhold (R) |
Spratt, Jr. (D) |
Nevins (NL) |
Write-in |
|
Race Total |
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66,299 |
95,105 |
2,760 |
103 |
|
164,267 |
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40.3605% |
57.8966% |
1.6802% |
0.0627% |
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| SC House 5-02 |
No Republican |
Spratt, Jr. (D) |
Lefemine (Con) |
Doug Kendall (L |
Wtite-in |
|
22,295 |
|
| |
0 |
121,912 |
8,930 |
11,013 |
117 |
|
141,972 |
|
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|
|
0.0000% |
85.8705% |
6.2900% |
7.7572% |
0.0824% |
|
|
66,299 |
(26,807) |
(6,170) |
(10,910) |
(117) |
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| SC House 6-98 |
Gary McLeod (R) |
Clyburn (D) |
Taylor (NL) |
Write-in |
|
Race Total |
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41,421 |
116,507 |
2,496 |
152 |
|
160,576 |
|
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25.7953% |
72.5557% |
1.5544% |
0.0947% |
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| SC House 6-02 |
McLeod (R) |
Clyburn (D) |
Augenstein (L) |
Write-in |
|
(12,471) |
|
|
55,490 |
115,855 |
1,662 |
40 |
|
173,047 |
|
|
|
32.07% |
66.95% |
0.96% |
0.02% |
|
|
-14,069 |
652 |
834 |
112 |
|
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| Total South Carolina |
|
SC House 1998 |
|
| 1998 |
580,028 |
369,790 |
20,152 |
1,488 |
1,988 |
230
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0
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SC House 2002 |
|
973,676 |
|
| 2002 |
569,267 |
344,972 |
36,704 |
32,743 |
729
|
0
|
0
|
|
1,116,936 |
984,415 |
|
(10,739) |
|
10,761 |
24,818 |
(16,552) |
(31,255) |
1,259 |
230 |
0 |
|
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| SC House |
Republicans |
Democrats |
Unopposed Reps. |
Unopposed Dems. |
Total Unopposed |
|
| 1998 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
33.3333% |
|
| 2002 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
50.0000% |
|
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
-1 |
-16.6667% |
|
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| Questions |
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Yes |
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No |
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| SC Amend. #2 |
Let Firefighters
retirement system invest in stocks. |
|
|
505,858 |
57.6948% |
370,924 |
|
876,782 |
0.50 |
| SC Amend. #1 |
Repeal pension
investments limitation to American stocks on American
exchanges |
|
|
383,319 |
45.2897% |
463,053 |
|
846,372 |
1.00 |
|
|
|
|
No. 1 issue in 1998,
Repeal provision making intermarriage unlawful. |
|
565,805 |
61.9491% |
347,533 |
|
913,338 |
|
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| South
Carolina |
Republicans |
Democrats |
Unopposed Reps. |
Unopposed Dems. |
Total Unopposed |
|
| Senate 88 |
11 |
35 |
2 |
22 |
24 |
0.52173913 |
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| South Carolina |
Republicans |
Democrats |
Independents |
Unopposed Reps. |
Unopposed Dems. |
Total Unopposed |
|
| 1998 |
68 |
56 |
0 |
53 |
36 |
89 |
71.7742% |
|
| 2002 |
73 |
51 |
0 |
52 |
38 |
90 |
72.5806% |
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-5 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
-2 |
-1 |
-0.8065% |
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