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1998 House elections · South Carolina districts

South Carolina U.S. House election results 1998

Results in all of South Carolina's congressional districts in 1998 (Republican 4, Democratic 2): every candidate, vote share and margin.

  • Republican 4
  • Democratic 2

Mark Sanford REP +82.1

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Mark Sanford WonREP118,41491.04%
Joseph F. InnellaNLP11,5868.91%
Write-in—710.06%
Total130,071

Official source: Election-Statistics

Floyd Davidson Spence REP +16.8

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Floyd Davidson Spence WonREP119,53857.83%
Jane Y. FrederickDEM84,86441.05%
Maurice T. RaifordNLP2,2761.10%
Write-in—400.02%
Total206,718

Official source: Election-Statistics

Lindsey Graham REP

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Lindsey Graham WonREP129,04799.69%
Write-in—4020.31%
Total129,449

Official source: Election-Statistics

Jim DeMint REP +17.5

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Jim DeMint WonREP105,26457.66%
Glenn G. ReeseDEM73,31440.16%
C. Faye WaltersNLP1,9881.09%
Peter J. AshyOTH9500.52%
Peter J. AshyREF8040.44%
Write-in—2300.13%
Total182,550

Official source: Election-Statistics

John M. Spratt DEM +17.8

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
John M. Spratt WonDEM95,69658.02%
Michael B. BurkholdREP66,36740.24%
Dianne L. NevinsNLP2,7651.68%
Write-in—1030.06%
Total164,931

Official source: Election-Statistics

James E. "Jim" Clyburn DEM +46.8

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
James E. "Jim" Clyburn WonDEM116,50772.56%
Gary McLeodREP41,42125.80%
George C. TaylorNLP2,4961.55%
Write-in—1520.10%
Total160,576

Official source: Election-Statistics

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from official sources.