1926 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina
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The 1926 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina were held on November 2, 1926 to select seven Representatives for two-year terms from the state of South Carolina. All seven incumbents were re-elected and the composition of the state delegation remained solely Democratic.
Incumbent Democratic Congressman Thomas S. McMillan of the 1st congressional district, in office since 1925, defeated I. Shep Hutto in the Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election.
Incumbent Democratic Congressman William F. Stevenson of the 5th congressional district, in office since 1917, defeated Zeb V. Davidson in the Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election.
Incumbent Democratic Congressman Hampton P. Fulmer of the 7th congressional district, in office since 1921, won the Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election.
Jordan, Frank E. The Primary State: A History of the Democratic Party in South Carolina, 1876-1962. pp. 98, 115, 124.
"Report of the Secretary of State to the General Assembly of South Carolina. Part II." Reports of State Officers Boards and Committees to the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina. Volume I. Columbia, SC: 1927, pp. 59–61.
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The 1926 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina were held on November 2 1926 to select seven Representatives for two year terms from the state of South Carolina All seven incumbents were re elected and the composition of the state delegation remained solely Democratic Contents 1 1st congressional district 1 1 Democratic primary 1 2 General election results 2 2nd congressional district 2 1 General election results 3 3rd congressional district 3 1 General election results 4 4th congressional district 4 1 General election results 5 5th congressional district 5 1 Democratic primary 5 2 General election results 6 6th congressional district 6 1 General election results 7 7th congressional district 7 1 Democratic primary 7 2 General election results 8 See also 9 References1st congressional district editIncumbent Democratic Congressman Thomas S McMillan of the 1st congressional district in office since 1925 defeated I Shep Hutto in the Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election Democratic primary edit Democratic primaryCandidate Votes Thomas S McMillan 9 644 58 2I Shep Hutto 6 917 41 8 General election results edit South Carolina s 1st congressional district election results 1926 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Thomas S McMillan incumbent 2 244 100 0 4 6Majority 2 244 100 0 9 2Turnout 2 244Democratic hold2nd congressional district editIncumbent Democratic Congressman Butler B Hare of the 2nd congressional district in office since 1925 was unopposed in his bid for re election General election results edit South Carolina s 2nd congressional district election results 1926 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Butler B Hare incumbent 1 766 100 0 0 0Majority 1 766 100 0 0 0Turnout 1 766Democratic hold3rd congressional district editIncumbent Democratic Congressman Frederick H Dominick of the 3rd congressional district in office since 1917 was unopposed in his bid for re election General election results edit South Carolina s 3rd congressional district election results 1926 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Frederick H Dominick incumbent 2 372 100 0 0 0Majority 2 372 100 0 0 0Turnout 2 372Democratic hold4th congressional district editIncumbent Democratic Congressman John J McSwain of the 4th congressional district in office since 1921 was unopposed in his bid for re election General election results edit South Carolina s 4th congressional district election results 1926 Party Candidate Votes Democratic John J McSwain incumbent 2 057 100 0 0 0Majority 2 057 100 0 0 0Turnout 2 057Democratic hold5th congressional district editIncumbent Democratic Congressman William F Stevenson of the 5th congressional district in office since 1917 defeated Zeb V Davidson in the Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election Democratic primary edit Democratic primaryCandidate Votes William F Stevenson 18 672 68 6Zeb V Davidson 8 554 31 4 General election results edit South Carolina s 5th congressional district election results 1926 Party Candidate Votes Democratic William F Stevenson incumbent 2 416 100 0 0 0Majority 2 416 100 0 0 0Turnout 2 416Democratic hold6th congressional district editIncumbent Democratic Congressman Allard H Gasque of the 6th congressional district in office since 1923 was unopposed in his bid for re election General election results edit South Carolina s 6th congressional district election results 1926 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Allard H Gasque incumbent 1 532 100 0 0 0Majority 1 532 100 0 0 0Turnout 1 532Democratic hold7th congressional district editIncumbent Democratic Congressman Hampton P Fulmer of the 7th congressional district in office since 1921 won the Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election Democratic primary edit Democratic primaryCandidate Votes Hampton P Fulmer 12 501 48 8Ernest M Dupre 11 473 44 8D R Sturkie 1 632 6 4Democratic primary runoffCandidate Votes Hampton P Fulmer 13 260 52 1 3 3Ernest M Dupre 12 192 47 9 3 1 General election results edit South Carolina s 7th congressional district election results 1926 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Hampton P Fulmer incumbent 1 933 100 0 0 0Majority 1 933 100 0 0 0Turnout 1 933Democratic holdSee also editUnited States House of Representatives elections 1926 South Carolina gubernatorial election 1926 South Carolina s congressional districtsReferences editJordan Frank E The Primary State A History of the Democratic Party in South Carolina 1876 1962 pp 98 115 124 Report of the Secretary of State to the General Assembly of South Carolina Part II Reports of State Officers Boards and Committees to the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina Volume I Columbia SC 1927 pp 59 61 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1926 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina amp oldid 1173830093, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
