2022 population: 304,797
( 42,406 from 2010
,
10,812 from 2020)
Land area: 699.0 square miles
Population density: 436.1 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 220,376 | 72.30% | ![]() |
Black: | 48,831 | 16.02% | ![]() |
Indian: | 1,048 | 0.34% | ![]() |
Asian: | 7,634 | 2.50% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 5,866 | 1.92% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 21,042 | 6.90% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 84,421 | 27.70% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
---|---|---|
Births: | 7,294 | 12.4 |
Deaths: | 7,417 | 12.6 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 10,469 | 17.8 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 584 | 1.0 |
Change in White population: | 18,430 | 7.0 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 23,976 | 9.1 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +12,791 | D +1,280 | D + 8.2% | |
D +14,071 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R +16,155 | R +1,002 | D + 7.7% | |
D +15,153 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R +17,857 | R +1,859 | D + 7.9% | |
D +15,998 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R +5,066 | R +3,139 | R + 0.4% | |
D +1,927 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 62% | Donald Trump* (R) | 92,817 | 64.2% | Joe Biden (D) | 49,301 | 34.1% | 2,450 [+] | 1.7% | 144,568 | 9 | 17 | 5.75% |
2016 | 57% | Donald Trump (R) | 80,026 | 65.5% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 35,230 | 28.9% | 6,837 [+] | 5.6% | 122,093 | 11 | 20 | 5.81% |
2012 | 55% | Mitt Romney (R) | 76,662 | 68.1% | Barack Obama* (D) | 34,148 | 30.3% | 1,813 [+] | 1.6% | 112,623 | 14 | 21 | 5.73% |
2008 | 57% | John McCain (R) | 74,960 | 68.4% | Barack Obama (D) | 33,303 | 30.4% | 1,249 [+] | 1.1% | 109,512 | 15 | 23 | 5.70% |
2004 | 53% | George W. Bush* (R) | 67,132 | 71.9% | John Kerry (D) | 25,393 | 27.2% | 907 [+] | 1.0% | 93,432 | 14 | 21 | 5.78% |
2000 | 52% | George W. Bush (R) | 58,095 | 69.9% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 22,830 | 27.5% | 2,156 [+] | 2.6% | 83,081 | 13 | 22 | 6.00% |
1996 | 43% | Robert Dole (R) | 39,658 | 63.2% | Bill Clinton* (D) | 18,907 | 30.1% | 4,155 [+] | 6.6% | 62,720 | 13 | 23 | 5.46% |
1992 | 53% | George Bush* (R) | 41,759 | 60.5% | Bill Clinton (D) | 18,312 | 26.5% | 8,951 [+] | 13.0% | 69,022 | 12 | 23 | 5.74% |
1988 | 45% | George Bush (R) | 41,467 | 77.9% | Michael Dukakis (D) | 11,366 | 21.3% | 405 [+] | 0.8% | 53,238 | 16 | 24 | 5.40% |
1984 | 44% | Ronald Reagan* (R) | 38,628 | 80.9% | Walter Mondale (D) | 8,828 | 18.5% | 265 | 0.6% | 47,721 | 17 | 22 | 4.93% |
1980 | 43% | Ronald Reagan (R) | 28,313 | 67.6% | Jimmy Carter* (D) | 12,334 | 29.4% | 1,239 [+] | 3.0% | 41,886 | 18 | 17 | 4.71% |
1976 | 47% | Gerald Ford* (R) | 21,442 | 59.4% | Jimmy Carter (D) | 14,339 | 39.7% | 296 [+] | 0.8% | 36,077 | 16 | 11 | 4.50% |
1972 | 47% | Richard Nixon* (R) | 25,327 | 84.7% | George McGovern (D) | 4,069 | 13.6% | 490 [+] | 1.6% | 29,886 | 14 | 24 | 4.41% |
1968 | 58% | Richard Nixon (R) | 12,204 | 48.5% | George Wallace (AIP) | 8,907 | 35.4% | 4,058 [+] | 16.1% | 25,169 | 10 | 5 | 3.77% |
1964 | 45% | Barry Goldwater (R) | 12,041 | 71.5% | Lyndon Johnson* (D) | 4,807 | 28.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 16,848 | 13 | 33 | 3.21% |
1960 | 34% | Richard Nixon (R) | 6,511 | 61.0% | John Kennedy (D) | 4,159 | 39.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 10,670 | 12 | 11 | 2.76% |
1956 | 20% | Write-ins (I) | 2,455 | 42.8% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 2,094 | 36.5% | 1,188 [+] | 20.7% | 5,737 | -4 | -37 | 1.91% |
1952 | 30% | Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 4,018 | 53.4% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 3,513 | 46.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 7,531 | 4 | -2 | 2.21% |
1948 | 13% | Strom Thurmond (StsRts) | 2,237 | 78.2% | Harry Truman* (D) | 566 | 19.8% | 58 [+] | 2.0% | 2,861 | -2 | -43 | 2.01% |
1944 | 11% | Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 1,986 | 93.7% | Write-ins (I) | 114 | 5.4% | 20 [+] | 0.9% | 2,120 | -4 | -45 | 2.05% |
1940 | 8% | Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 1,496 | 98.9% | Wendell Willkie (R) | 17 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,513 | -3 | -44 | 1.52% |
1936 | 13% | Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 2,138 | 98.5% | Alf Landon (R) | 32 | 1.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 2,170 | 0 | -35 | 1.88% |
1932 | 1% | Franklin Roosevelt (D) | 141 | 95.9% | Herbert Hoover* (R) | 5 | 3.4% | 1 [+] | 0.7% | 147 | 2 | -36 | 0.14% |
1928 | 8% | Al Smith (D) | 1,228 | 95.3% | Herbert Hoover (R) | 61 | 4.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,289 | -4 | -53 | 1.88% |
1924 | 9% | John Davis (D) | 1,395 | 99.4% | Calvin Coolidge (R) | 7 | 0.5% | 2 [+] | 0.1% | 1,404 | -2 | -54 | 2.77% |
1920 | 12% | James Cox (D) | 1,813 | 96.8% | Warren Harding (R) | 59 | 3.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,872 | -1 | -57 | 2.80% |
1916 | 15% | Woodrow Wilson* (D) | 2,060 | 95.2% | Allan Benson (Soc) | 46 | 2.1% | 59 [+] | 2.7% | 2,165 | -1 | -45 | 3.39% |
1912 | 9% | Woodrow Wilson (D) | 1,201 | 94.9% | Eugene Debs (Soc) | 31 | 2.5% | 33 [+] | 2.6% | 1,265 | -1 | -23 | 2.51% |
1908 | 20% | William J. Bryan (D) | 2,508 | 96.9% | William Taft (R) | 80 | 3.1% | 1 [+] | 0.0% | 2,589 | -3 | -49 | 3.90% |
1904 | 10% | Alton Parker (D) | 1,128 | 94.9% | Theodore Roosevelt (R) | 60 | 5.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,188 | 0 | -51 | 2.13% |
1900 | 12% | William J. Bryan (D) | 1,302 | 97.7% | William McKinley* (R) | 30 | 2.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,332 | -5 | -49 | 2.62% |
2020 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 49,301 | 34.1% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 92,817 | 64.2% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 1,935 | 1.3% | |||||||||
Other | 515 | 0.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 144,568 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 35,230 | 28.9% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 80,026 | 65.5% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 3,584 | 2.9% | |||||||||
Jill Stein (Grn) | 894 | 0.7% | |||||||||
Evan McMullin (I) | 1,733 | 1.4% | |||||||||
Other | 626 | 0.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 122,093 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 34,148 | 30.3% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 76,662 | 68.1% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 1,176 | 1.0% | |||||||||
Other | 637 | 0.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 112,623 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 33,303 | 30.4% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 74,960 | 68.4% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 286 | 0.3% | |||||||||
Bob Barr (Lbt) | 423 | 0.4% | |||||||||
Other | 540 | 0.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 109,512 | ||||||||||
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2004 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 67,132 | 71.9% | |||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 25,393 | 27.2% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 295 | 0.3% | |||||||||
Other | 612 | 0.7% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 93,432 | ||||||||||
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2000 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 58,095 | 69.9% | |||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 22,830 | 27.5% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 1,444 | 1.7% | |||||||||
Pat Buchanan (Ref) | 211 | 0.3% | |||||||||
Other | 501 | 0.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 83,081 | ||||||||||
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1996 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Bill Clinton* (D) | 18,907 | 30.1% | |||||||||
Robert Dole (R) | 39,658 | 63.2% | |||||||||
Ross Perot (Ref) | 3,703 | 5.9% | |||||||||
Harry Browne (Lbt) | 301 | 0.5% | |||||||||
Other | 151 | 0.2% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 62,720 | ||||||||||
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1992 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Bill Clinton (D) | 18,312 | 26.5% | |||||||||
George Bush* (R) | 41,759 | 60.5% | |||||||||
Ross Perot (I) | 8,652 | 12.5% | |||||||||
Other | 299 | 0.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 69,022 | ||||||||||
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1988 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George Bush (R) | 41,467 | 77.9% | |||||||||
Michael Dukakis (D) | 11,366 | 21.3% | |||||||||
Ron Paul (Lbt) | 286 | 0.5% | |||||||||
Other | 119 | 0.2% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 53,238 | ||||||||||
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1984 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Ronald Reagan* (R) | 38,628 | 80.9% | |||||||||
Walter Mondale (D) | 8,828 | 18.5% | |||||||||
Other | 265 | 0.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 47,721 | ||||||||||
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1980 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Ronald Reagan (R) | 28,313 | 67.6% | |||||||||
Jimmy Carter* (D) | 12,334 | 29.4% | |||||||||
John Anderson (I) | 762 | 1.8% | |||||||||
Edward Clark (Lbt) | 262 | 0.6% | |||||||||
Other | 215 | 0.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 41,886 | ||||||||||
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1976 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Jimmy Carter (D) | 14,339 | 39.7% | |||||||||
Gerald Ford* (R) | 21,442 | 59.4% | |||||||||
Other | 296 | 0.8% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 36,077 | ||||||||||
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1972 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Richard Nixon* (R) | 25,327 | 84.7% | |||||||||
George McGovern (D) | 4,069 | 13.6% | |||||||||
John Schmitz (Amer) | 490 | 1.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 29,886 | ||||||||||
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1968 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Richard Nixon (R) | 12,204 | 48.5% | |||||||||
Hubert Humphrey (D) | 4,058 | 16.1% | |||||||||
George Wallace (AIP) | 8,907 | 35.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 25,169 | ||||||||||
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1952 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 4,018 | 53.4% | |||||||||
Adlai Stevenson (D) | 3,513 | 46.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 7,531 | ||||||||||
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1948 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Harry Truman* (D) | 566 | 19.8% | |||||||||
Thomas Dewey (R) | 58 | 2.0% | |||||||||
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) | 2,237 | 78.2% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 2,861 | ||||||||||
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1944 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 1,986 | 93.7% | |||||||||
Thomas Dewey (R) | 20 | 0.9% | |||||||||
Other | 114 | 5.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 2,120 | ||||||||||
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1940 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 1,496 | 98.9% | |||||||||
Wendell Willkie (R) | 17 | 1.1% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,513 | ||||||||||
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1936 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 2,138 | 98.5% | |||||||||
Alf Landon (R) | 32 | 1.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 2,170 | ||||||||||
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1932 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt (D) | 141 | 95.9% | |||||||||
Herbert Hoover* (R) | 5 | 3.4% | |||||||||
Norman Thomas (Soc) | 1 | 0.7% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 147 | ||||||||||
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1928 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Herbert Hoover (R) | 61 | 4.7% | |||||||||
Al Smith (D) | 1,228 | 95.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,289 | ||||||||||
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1924 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Calvin Coolidge (R) | 7 | 0.5% | |||||||||
John Davis (D) | 1,395 | 99.4% | |||||||||
Robert LaFollette (Prog) | 2 | 0.1% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,404 | ||||||||||
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1920 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Warren Harding (R) | 59 | 3.2% | |||||||||
James Cox (D) | 1,813 | 96.8% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,872 | ||||||||||
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1916 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Woodrow Wilson* (D) | 2,060 | 95.2% | |||||||||
Charles Evans Hughes (R) | 31 | 1.4% | |||||||||
Allan Benson (Soc) | 46 | 2.1% | |||||||||
Other | 28 | 1.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 2,165 | ||||||||||
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1912 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Woodrow Wilson (D) | 1,201 | 94.9% | |||||||||
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) | 30 | 2.4% | |||||||||
William Taft* (R) | 3 | 0.2% | |||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 31 | 2.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,265 | ||||||||||
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1908 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
William Taft (R) | 80 | 3.1% | |||||||||
William J. Bryan (D) | 2,508 | 96.9% | |||||||||
Other | 1 | 0.0% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 2,589 | ||||||||||
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1904 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Theodore Roosevelt (R) | 60 | 5.1% | |||||||||
Alton Parker (D) | 1,128 | 94.9% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,188 | ||||||||||
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1900 President, Lexington County, SC | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
William McKinley* (R) | 30 | 2.3% | |||||||||
William J. Bryan (D) | 1,302 | 97.7% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,332 | ||||||||||
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Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.
Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2022 | S3 | 43% | Tim Scott* (R) | 70,113 | 70.0% | Krystle Matthews (D) | 29,994 | 29.9% | 112 [+] | 0.1% | 100,219 | 7 | 5.91% |
2022 | G | 43% | Henry McMaster* (R) | 64,328 | 64.6% | Joe Cunningham (D) | 33,745 | 33.9% | 1,583 [+] | 1.6% | 99,656 | 7 | 5.85% |
2020 | S2 | 62% | Lindsey Graham* (R) | 91,944 | 63.5% | Jaime Harrison (D) | 50,256 | 34.7% | 2,481 [+] | 1.7% | 144,681 | 9 | 5.75% |
2018 | G | 45% | Henry McMaster* (R) | 62,544 | 62.8% | James Smith (D) | 36,854 | 37.0% | 153 [+] | 0.2% | 99,551 | 9 | 5.83% |
2016 | S3 | 56% | Tim Scott* (R) | 85,385 | 71.3% | Thomas Dixon (D) | 29,995 | 25.1% | 4,296 [+] | 3.6% | 119,676 | 11 | 5.84% |
2014 | S3 | 36% | Tim Scott (R) | 55,615 | 73.6% | Joyce Dickerson (D) | 17,992 | 23.8% | 1,917 [+] | 2.5% | 75,524 | 13 | 6.10% |
2014 | S2 | 36% | Lindsey Graham* (R) | 50,001 | 66.0% | Brad Hutto (D) | 19,866 | 26.2% | 5,925 [+] | 7.8% | 75,792 | 12 | 6.11% |
2014 | G | 36% | Nikki Haley* (R) | 48,453 | 63.7% | Vincent Sheheen (D) | 24,179 | 31.8% | 3,380 [+] | 4.4% | 76,012 | 8 | 6.10% |
2010 | S3 | 41% | Jim DeMint* (R) | 61,157 | 74.7% | Alvin Greene (D) | 10,381 | 12.7% | 10,371 [+] | 12.7% | 81,909 | 13 | 6.21% |
2010 | G | 42% | Nikki Haley (R) | 50,167 | 60.2% | Vincent Sheheen (D) | 31,787 | 38.1% | 1,419 [+] | 1.7% | 83,373 | 9 | 6.20% |
2008 | S2 | 56% | Lindsey Graham* (R) | 78,255 | 72.7% | Bob Conley (D) | 29,255 | 27.2% | 135 [+] | 0.1% | 107,645 | 15 | 5.75% |
2006 | G | 37% | Mark Sanford* (R) | 40,016 | 59.1% | Tommy Moore (D) | 27,480 | 40.6% | 221 [+] | 0.3% | 67,717 | 4 | 6.20% |
2004 | S3 | 53% | Jim DeMint (R) | 59,467 | 64.3% | Inez Tenenbaum (D) | 30,885 | 33.4% | 2,202 [+] | 2.4% | 92,554 | 11 | 5.79% |
2002 | S2 | 42% | Lindsey Graham (R) | 45,671 | 65.6% | Alex Sanders (D) | 22,915 | 32.9% | 1,034 [+] | 1.5% | 69,620 | 11 | 6.31% |
2002 | G | 42% | Mark Sanford (R) | 45,835 | 65.9% | Jim Hodges* (D) | 23,664 | 34.0% | 55 [+] | 0.1% | 69,554 | 13 | 6.28% |
1998 | S3 | 42% | Bob Inglis (R) | 36,687 | 56.8% | Ernest Hollings* (D) | 26,727 | 41.4% | 1,170 [+] | 1.8% | 64,584 | 11 | 6.05% |
1998 | G | 42% | David Beasley* (R) | 34,947 | 54.1% | Jim Hodges (D) | 28,186 | 43.7% | 1,412 [+] | 2.2% | 64,545 | 9 | 6.03% |
1996 | S2 | 45% | Strom Thurmond* (R) | 43,099 | 66.0% | Elliot Close (D) | 20,625 | 31.6% | 1,617 [+] | 2.5% | 65,341 | 13 | 5.62% |
1994 | G | 42% | David Beasley (R) | 34,219 | 58.9% | Nick Theodore (D) | 22,856 | 39.4% | 981 [+] | 1.7% | 58,056 | 9 | 6.22% |
1992 | S3 | 53% | Thomas Hartnett (R) | 39,712 | 57.2% | Ernest Hollings* (D) | 26,194 | 37.7% | 3,529 [+] | 5.1% | 69,435 | 10 | 5.88% |
1990 | S2 | 34% | Strom Thurmond* (R) | 31,765 | 75.9% | Bob Cunningham (D) | 8,179 | 19.5% | 1,933 [+] | 4.6% | 41,877 | 12 | 5.58% |
1990 | G | 34% | Carroll Campbell* (R) | 34,789 | 84.2% | Theo Mitchell (D) | 5,027 | 12.2% | 1,494 [+] | 3.6% | 41,310 | 15 | 5.43% |
1986 | S3 | 36% | Henry McMaster (R) | 20,311 | 50.7% | Ernest Hollings* (D) | 19,362 | 48.3% | 421 [+] | 1.1% | 40,094 | 15 | 5.43% |
1986 | G | 36% | Carroll Campbell (R) | 28,608 | 71.1% | Mike Daniel (D) | 11,145 | 27.7% | 472 [+] | 1.2% | 40,225 | 20 | 5.34% |
1984 | S2 | 46% | Strom Thurmond* (R) | 40,907 | 83.3% | Melvin Purvis (D) | 7,433 | 15.1% | 746 [+] | 1.5% | 49,086 | 17 | 5.08% |
1982 | G | 31% | Richard Riley* (D) | 16,701 | 52.3% | William Workman (R) | 15,212 | 47.6% | 31 [+] | 0.1% | 31,944 | 18 | 4.76% |
1980 | S3 | 43% | Ernest Hollings* (D) | 24,315 | 59.0% | Marshall Mays (R) | 16,879 | 41.0% | 2 [+] | 0.0% | 41,196 | 11 | 4.73% |
1978 | S2 | 37% | Strom Thurmond* (R) | 21,848 | 70.4% | Charles Ravenel (D) | 9,165 | 29.5% | 19 [+] | 0.1% | 31,032 | 15 | 4.90% |
1978 | G | 37% | Edward Young (R) | 15,788 | 51.1% | Richard Riley (D) | 14,775 | 47.8% | 347 [+] | 1.1% | 30,910 | 13 | 4.92% |
1974 | S3 | 36% | Ernest Hollings* (D) | 13,575 | 54.0% | Gwenyfred Bush (R) | 10,927 | 43.5% | 628 [+] | 2.5% | 25,130 | 15 | 4.90% |
1974 | G | 36% | James Edwards (R) | 17,527 | 69.6% | W.J. Bryan Dorn (D) | 7,094 | 28.2% | 559 [+] | 2.2% | 25,180 | 19 | 4.81% |
1972 | S2 | 47% | Strom Thurmond* (R) | 22,839 | 76.7% | Eugene Zeigler (D) | 6,921 | 23.2% | 23 [+] | 0.1% | 29,783 | 13 | 4.43% |
1970 | G | 38% | Albert Watson (R) | 12,018 | 61.1% | John West (D) | 7,084 | 36.0% | 573 [+] | 2.9% | 19,675 | 15 | 4.06% |
1968 | S3 | 54% | Ernest Hollings* (D) | 12,434 | 53.0% | Marshall Parker (R) | 11,043 | 47.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 23,477 | 9 | 3.60% |
1966 | S3 | 37% | Marshall Parker (R) | 8,382 | 56.4% | Ernest Hollings (D) | 6,483 | 43.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 14,865 | 8 | 3.41% |
1966 | S2 | 37% | Strom Thurmond* (R) | 11,300 | 76.0% | Bradley Morrah (D) | 3,573 | 24.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 14,873 | 14 | 3.41% |
1966 | G | 36% | Joseph Rogers (R) | 7,803 | 52.6% | Robert McNair* (D) | 7,021 | 47.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 14,824 | 11 | 3.37% |
1962 | S3 | 30% | Olin Johnston* (D) | 5,453 | 51.9% | William Workman (R) | 5,052 | 48.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 10,505 | 5 | 3.36% |
1962 | G | County data not available for this election: Donald Russell (D) was unopposed. | |||||||||||
1960 | S2 | County data not available for this election: Strom Thurmond* (D) was unopposed. |
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Date | District | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | ||||||||
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2022-11-08 | SC02 | Joe Wilson* (R) | 68,151 | 68.9% | Judd Larkins (D) | 30,509 | 30.9% | 182 | 0.2% | 98,842 | |||
County Total for 2022-11-08: | 98,842 | ||||||||||||
2020-11-03 | SC02 | Joe Wilson* (R) | 92,872 | 64.4% | Adair Boroughs (D) | 48,515 | 33.6% | 2,892 | 2.0% | 144,279 | |||
County Total for 2020-11-03: | 144,279 | ||||||||||||
2018-11-06 | SC02 | Joe Wilson* (R) | 64,673 | 65.1% | Sean Carrigan (D) | 33,072 | 33.3% | 1,641 | 1.7% | 99,386 | |||
County Total for 2018-11-06: | 99,386 | ||||||||||||
2016-11-08 | SC02 | Joe Wilson* (R) | 80,711 | 67.7% | Arik Bjorn (D,Grn) | 31,493 | 26.4% | 7,016 | 5.9% | 119,220 | |||
County Total for 2016-11-08: | 119,220 | ||||||||||||
2014-11-04 | SC02 | Joe Wilson* (R) | 53,641 | 71.1% | Phil Black (D) | 19,689 | 26.1% | 2,084 | 2.8% | 75,414 | |||
County Total for 2014-11-04: | 75,414 | ||||||||||||
2012-11-06 | SC02 | Joe Wilson* (R) | 86,210 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 86,210 | ||||||
County Total for 2012-11-06: | 86,210 | ||||||||||||
2010-11-02 | SC02 | Joe Wilson* (R) | 54,112 | 64.9% | Rob Miller (D) | 26,064 | 31.3% | 3,190 | 3.8% | 83,366 | |||
County Total for 2010-11-02: | 83,366 | ||||||||||||
2008-11-04 | SC02 | Joe Wilson* (R) | 70,342 | 65.2% | Rob Miller (D) | 37,400 | 34.7% | 82 | 0.1% | 107,824 | |||
County Total for 2008-11-04: | 107,824 | ||||||||||||
2006-11-07 | SC02 | Joe Wilson* (R) | 49,724 | 74.1% | Michael Ellisor (D) | 17,315 | 25.8% | 61 | 0.1% | 67,100 | |||
County Total for 2006-11-07: | 67,100 | ||||||||||||
2004-11-02 | SC02 | Joe Wilson* (R) | 69,209 | 76.3% | Michael Ellisor (D) | 20,285 | 22.3% | 1,268 | 1.4% | 90,762 | |||
County Total for 2004-11-02: | 90,762 | ||||||||||||
2002-11-05 | SC02 | Joe Wilson* (R) | 56,226 | 89.3% | Mark Whittington (United Citizens) | 3,983 | 6.3% | 2,760 | 4.4% | 62,969 | |||
County Total for 2002-11-05: | 62,969 | ||||||||||||
2001-12-18 sp | SC02 | Joe Wilson (R) | 16,656 | 82.7% | Brent Weaver (D) | 3,145 | 15.6% | 335 | 1.7% | 20,136 | |||
County Total for 2001-12-18: | 20,136 | ||||||||||||
2000-11-07 | SC02 | Floyd Spence* (R) | 57,343 | 67.7% | Jane Frederick (D) | 25,325 | 29.9% | 2,082 | 2.5% | 84,750 | |||
County Total for 2000-11-07: | 84,750 | ||||||||||||
1998-11-03 | SC02 | Floyd Spence* (R) | 44,952 | 69.8% | Jane Frederick (D) | 18,684 | 29.0% | 765 | 1.2% | 64,401 | |||
County Total for 1998-11-03: | 64,401 | ||||||||||||
1996-11-05 | SC02 | Floyd Spence* (R) | 54,260 | 91.5% | Maurice Raiford (Natural Law) | 5,037 | 8.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 59,297 | |||
County Total for 1996-11-05: | 59,297 | ||||||||||||
1994-11-08 | SC02 | Floyd Spence* (R) | 50,340 | 99.9% | 61 | 0.1% | 50,401 | ||||||
County Total for 1994-11-08: | 50,401 | ||||||||||||
1992-11-03 | SC02 | Floyd Spence* (R) | 53,541 | 86.3% | Geb Sommer (Libertarian) | 8,445 | 13.6% | 27 | 0.0% | 62,013 | |||
County Total for 1992-11-03: | 62,013 |
Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Lexington County, SC were estimated to be 54% Republican and 34% Democrat.
Year | Total | Republican | Democrat | Other | R/D Edge | R/D Edge % | VAPOP % | |||
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2023 | 183,831 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 183,831 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 79% |
2022 | 195,197 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 195,197 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 84% |
2020 | 198,369 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 198,369 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 85% |
2018 | 191,686 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 191,686 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 85% |
2016 | 176,239 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 176,239 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 80% |
2014 | 161,424 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 161,424 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 76% |
2012 | 159,318 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 159,318 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 78% |
2010 | 149,390 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 149,390 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 75% |
2008 | 145,264 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 145,264 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 76% |
2006 | 140,721 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 140,721 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 77% |
2004 | 130,699 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 130,699 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 75% |
2002 | 115,070 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 115,070 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 69% |
2000 | 128,224 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 128,224 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 80% |
1994 | 83,026 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 83,026 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 60% |
1986 | 57,926 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 57,926 | 100.0% | n/a | n/a | 51% |