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South Carolina 2016 vs 2024: county swing

37 of 46 counties moved toward the Republican ticket; 3 changed hands.

Allendale County: swing R+9.4Bamberg County: swing R+11.9Clarendon County: swing R+14.4Fairfield County: swing R+12.6Hampton County: swing R+12.7Jasper County: swing R+16.3Orangeburg County: swing R+12.3Saluda County: swing R+12.7Darlington County: swing R+9.6Dorchester County: swing D+2.9Edgefield County: swing R+11.6Kershaw County: swing R+3.3Lee County: swing R+11.6McCormick County: swing R+13.8Newberry County: swing R+11.8Oconee County: swing R+3.5Richland County: swing D+1.7Spartanburg County: swing R+3.6Sumter County: swing R+7.1Williamsburg County: swing R+12.0Abbeville County: swing R+14.3Aiken County: swing D+1.6Anderson County: swing R+3.7Calhoun County: swing R+11.4Chester County: swing R+12.4Chesterfield County: swing R+13.2Cherokee County: swing R+9.7Dillon County: swing R+12.5Greenville County: swing D+2.6Greenwood County: swing R+7.1Horry County: swing R+0.9Laurens County: swing R+11.1Marlboro County: swing R+13.8Union County: swing R+13.4Colleton County: swing R+9.6Florence County: swing R+3.1Georgetown County: swing R+6.6Barnwell County: swing R+10.5Beaufort County: swing R+0.7Charleston County: swing R+2.2Lancaster County: swing D+0.6York County: swing D+2.9Lexington County: swing D+3.1Marion County: swing R+11.4Pickens County: swing D+0.2Berkeley County: swing D+1.2
Red: toward the Republican ticket. Blue: toward the Democratic ticket.
County20162024SwingVotes 2016Votes 2024
Jasper County flipped D+6.7 R+9.6 R+16.3 11,427 18,227
Clarendon County flipped D+2.2 R+12.2 R+14.4 15,395 16,320
Abbeville County R+28.1 R+42.4 R+14.3 10,775 12,048
Marlboro County D+16.2 D+2.4 R+13.8 10,389 10,152
McCormick County R+3.3 R+17.1 R+13.8 5,216 6,153
Union County R+19.3 R+32.7 R+13.4 12,092 12,289
Chesterfield County R+14.8 R+28.0 R+13.2 16,581 18,391
Hampton County D+19.1 D+6.4 R+12.7 8,806 8,233
Saluda County R+31.7 R+44.4 R+12.7 8,564 9,014
Fairfield County D+25.9 D+13.3 R+12.6 11,267 11,215
Dillon County flipped D+1.7 R+10.8 R+12.5 11,698 11,861
Chester County R+4.8 R+17.2 R+12.4 14,192 15,556
Orangeburg County D+36.9 D+24.6 R+12.3 38,910 36,970
Williamsburg County D+33.8 D+21.8 R+12.0 15,054 14,330
Bamberg County D+27.2 D+15.3 R+11.9 6,214 5,694
Newberry County R+22.6 R+34.4 R+11.8 16,807 18,129
Edgefield County R+20.2 R+31.8 R+11.6 11,644 13,919
Lee County D+29.3 D+17.7 R+11.6 8,156 8,076
Calhoun County R+2.9 R+14.3 R+11.4 7,549 7,914
Marion County D+21.9 D+10.5 R+11.4 14,276 13,388
Laurens County R+29.8 R+40.9 R+11.1 26,566 30,213
Barnwell County R+5.1 R+15.6 R+10.5 9,485 9,803
Cherokee County R+41.7 R+51.4 R+9.7 21,759 24,839
Colleton County R+8.5 R+18.1 R+9.6 17,251 18,276
Darlington County R+3.7 R+13.3 R+9.6 29,674 30,331
Allendale County D+54.1 D+44.7 R+9.4 3,592 3,023
Greenwood County R+21.8 R+28.9 R+7.1 28,763 30,888
Sumter County D+12.0 D+4.9 R+7.1 44,086 45,170
Georgetown County R+12.9 R+19.5 R+6.6 31,657 37,754
Anderson County R+43.7 R+47.4 R+3.7 80,483 98,296
Spartanburg County R+30.0 R+33.6 R+3.6 121,090 155,597
Oconee County R+48.1 R+51.6 R+3.5 33,635 42,264
Kershaw County R+24.9 R+28.2 R+3.3 28,995 33,533
Florence County R+4.9 R+8.0 R+3.1 57,931 61,140
Charleston County D+7.8 D+5.6 R+2.2 176,345 214,521
Horry County R+37.6 R+38.5 R+0.9 132,920 205,954
Beaufort County R+13.8 R+14.5 R+0.7 78,524 104,403
Pickens County R+52.8 R+52.6 D+0.2 49,049 60,451
Lancaster County R+25.4 R+24.8 D+0.6 38,938 54,427
Berkeley County R+17.5 R+16.3 D+1.2 79,517 112,834
Aiken County R+27.5 R+25.9 D+1.6 74,851 86,091
Richland County D+32.9 D+34.6 D+1.7 168,722 182,411
Greenville County R+24.8 R+22.2 D+2.6 215,165 263,316
Dorchester County R+17.5 R+14.6 D+2.9 62,567 77,764
York County R+22.0 R+19.1 D+2.9 114,357 150,059
Lexington County R+36.6 R+33.5 D+3.1 122,093 146,903

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data