2020 South Carolina House of Representatives election
The 2020 South Carolina House of Representatives elections took place as part of the biennial United States elections. South Carolina voters have elected state representatives in all 123 of the state house's districts.[1]
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All 124 seats in the South Carolina House of Representatives 62 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 63.16%  8.13 pp | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Elections in South Carolina |
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Primary elections were held beforehand.[2]
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
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| The Cook Political Report[3] | Safe R | October 21, 2020 |
Results
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| Party | Votes | Seats | ||||
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| No. | % | No. | +/− | % | ||
| South Carolina Republican Party | 1,402,989 | 62.62 | 81 | +1 | 65.32 | |
| South Carolina Democratic Party | 779,644 | 34.80 | 43 | -1 | 33.87 | |
| Write-in | 28,855 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Libertarian Party of South Carolina | 17,443 | 0.78 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| American Party of South Carolina | 7,150 | 0.32 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| South Carolina Constitution Party | 1,805 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Labor Party | 1,650 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Independent | 599 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Green Party | 256 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 2,240,391 | 100.00 | 124 | ±0 | 100.00 | |
| Registered voters | 3,547,181 | 100.00 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,240,391 | 63.16 | ||||
| Source: South Carolina Election Commission[4] | ||||||
Margins of victory
| District | Winning Party | Margin |
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| 3 | Republican | 31.28% |
| 7 | Republican | 52.38% |
| 8 | Republican | 61.98% |
| 12 | Democratic | 18.2% |
| 13 | Republican | 43.34% |
| 15 | Democratic | 3.74% |
| 18 | Republican | 47.71% |
| 19 | Republican | 22.19% |
| 20 | Republican | 35.15% |
| 22 | Republican | 27.12% |
| 25 | Democratic | 39.03% |
| 26 | Republican | 19.91% |
| 28 | Republican | 30.36% |
| 33 | Republican | 77.5% |
| 35 | Republican | 36.07% |
| 41 | Democratic | 29.7% |
| 43 | Republican | 36.52% |
| 44 | Republican | 10.5% |
| 45 | Republican | 27.74% |
| 47 | Republican | 46.82% |
| 48 | Republican | 21.84% |
| 49 | Democratic | 27.94% |
| 52 | Republican | 3.27% |
| 54 | Democratic | 10.79% |
| 56 | Republican | 30.97% |
| 60 | Republican | 22.78% |
| 63 | Republican | 29.46% |
| 64 | Democratic | 8.7% |
| 66 | Democratic | 39.97% |
| 68 | Republican | 69.45% |
| 71 | Republican | 32.19% |
| 73 | Democratic | 56.4% |
| 74 | Democratic | 65.84% |
| 75 | Republican | 1.49% |
| 77 | Democratic | 67.68% |
| 78 | Democratic | 31.9% |
| 79 | Democratic | 74.34% |
| 80 | Democratic | 39.01% |
| 83 | Republican | 40.31% |
| 90 | Democratic | 0.37% |
| 94 | Republican | 22.15% |
| 95 | Democratic | 74.57% |
| 97 | Democratic | 24.6% |
| 99 | Republican | 28.65% |
| 107 | Republican | 32.79% |
| 109 | Democratic | 61.87% |
| 110 | Republican | 21.42% |
| 111 | Democratic | 58.37% |
| 112 | Republican | 15.06% |
| 114 | Republican | 8.87% |
| 115 | Democratic | 1.59% |
| 116 | Democratic | 1.74% |
| 117 | Democratic | 5.34% |
| 118 | Democratic | 23.5% |
| 119 | Democratic | 39.7% |
| 121 | Democratic | 26.66% |
| 122 | Democratic | 13.97% |
| 123 | Republican | 25.04% |
| 124 | Republican | 26.59% |
Uncontested elections are not included.
See also
References
- "South Carolina House Elections & Candidates: Your Election Guide for the SC House of Representatives". www.sciway.net. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
- "Live: South Carolina State Primary Election Results 2020". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
- "October Overview: Handicapping the 2020 State Legislature Races". The Cook Political Report. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
- "Election Night Reporting". www.enr-scvotes.org. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
External links
- Government Documents Round Table of the American Library Association, "South Carolina", Voting & Elections Toolkits
- "South Carolina: Election Tools, Deadlines, Dates, Rules, and Links", Vote.org, Oakland, CA
- "League of Women Voters of South Carolina". (State affiliate of the U.S. League of Women Voters)
- South Carolina at Ballotpedia
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