1982-11-02 Gubernatorial Election Results for South Carolina

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County	Turnout	Richard Riley* (D)		William Workman (R)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Abbeville	26%	3,415	82.0%	751	18.0%	0	0.0%	2,664	4,166
Aiken	27%	13,485	64.9%	7,293	35.1%	9	0.0%	6,192	20,787
Allendale	35%	1,965	77.7%	564	22.3%	0	0.0%	1,401	2,529
Anderson	24%	18,106	75.8%	5,785	24.2%	3	0.0%	12,321	23,894
Bamberg	33%	3,038	74.7%	1,031	25.3%	0	0.0%	2,007	4,069
Barnwell	30%	2,740	67.6%	1,313	32.4%	0	0.0%	1,427	4,053
Beaufort	29%	9,478	64.2%	5,283	35.8%	0	0.0%	4,195	14,761
Berkeley	28%	12,528	67.4%	6,067	32.6%	0	0.0%	6,461	18,595
Calhoun	48%	2,706	66.4%	1,365	33.5%	2	0.0%	1,341	4,073
Charleston	30%	39,324	64.5%	21,690	35.5%	0	0.0%	17,634	61,014
Cherokee	32%	7,398	79.8%	1,867	20.2%	0	0.0%	5,531	9,265
Chester	28%	4,695	80.1%	1,170	19.9%	0	0.0%	3,525	5,865
Chesterfield	27%	5,784	80.7%	1,364	19.0%	17	0.2%	4,420	7,165
Clarendon	41%	5,691	73.8%	2,025	26.2%	0	0.0%	3,666	7,716
Colleton	37%	5,964	72.6%	2,252	27.4%	0	0.0%	3,712	8,216
Darlington	30%	9,377	74.3%	3,243	25.7%	0	0.0%	6,134	12,620
Dillon	30%	4,683	80.1%	1,166	19.9%	0	0.0%	3,517	5,849
Dorchester	35%	9,396	63.4%	5,425	36.6%	0	0.0%	3,971	14,821
Edgefield	29%	2,629	74.0%	926	26.0%	0	0.0%	1,703	3,555
Fairfield	36%	4,169	80.2%	1,029	19.8%	0	0.0%	3,140	5,198
Florence	34%	19,155	73.8%	6,806	26.2%	0	0.0%	12,349	25,961
Georgetown	34%	7,337	76.1%	2,308	23.9%	0	0.0%	5,029	9,645
Greenville	31%	46,916	69.7%	20,299	30.2%	80	0.1%	26,617	67,295
Greenwood	28%	8,823	75.8%	2,815	24.2%	0	0.0%	6,008	11,638
Hampton	52%	5,164	82.1%	1,125	17.9%	1	0.0%	4,039	6,290
Horry	28%	15,606	71.8%	6,123	28.2%	4	0.0%	9,483	21,733
Jasper	51%	3,952	80.3%	972	19.7%	0	0.0%	2,980	4,924
Kershaw	34%	6,067	64.4%	3,352	35.6%	0	0.0%	2,715	9,419
Lancaster	28%	8,235	78.4%	2,266	21.6%	0	0.0%	5,969	10,501
Laurens	26%	7,436	73.5%	2,685	26.5%	0	0.0%	4,751	10,121
Lee	43%	3,902	73.7%	1,392	26.3%	0	0.0%	2,510	5,294
Lexington	31%	16,701	52.3%	15,212	47.6%	31	0.1%	1,489	31,944
Marion	29%	5,350	81.1%	1,241	18.8%	4	0.1%	4,109	6,595
Marlboro	33%	5,873	86.7%	902	13.3%	0	0.0%	4,971	6,775
McCormick	33%	1,512	82.9%	312	17.1%	0	0.0%	1,200	1,824
Newberry	32%	4,652	62.5%	2,786	37.4%	5	0.1%	1,866	7,443
Oconee	25%	6,658	72.3%	2,549	27.7%	0	0.0%	4,109	9,207
Orangeburg	40%	16,559	71.8%	6,495	28.2%	1	0.0%	10,064	23,055
Pickens	19%	7,595	64.8%	4,120	35.2%	0	0.0%	3,475	11,715
Richland	30%	40,297	67.3%	19,596	32.7%	19	0.0%	20,701	59,912
Saluda	32%	2,285	63.4%	1,319	36.6%	0	0.0%	966	3,604
Spartanburg	25%	25,270	67.1%	12,378	32.9%	8	0.0%	12,892	37,656
Sumter	22%	8,696	64.5%	4,790	35.5%	0	0.0%	3,906	13,486
Union	36%	5,997	75.6%	1,938	24.4%	0	0.0%	4,059	7,935
Williamsburg	44%	8,049	73.9%	2,838	26.1%	0	0.0%	5,211	10,887
York	24%	14,161	75.6%	4,578	24.4%	0	0.0%	9,583	18,739
TOTAL	30%	468,819	69.8%	202,806	30.2%	152	0.0%	266,013	671,777
Total R vote: 202,806 (30.2%)      Total D vote: 468,819 (69.8%)      Total Other vote: 152 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements:		$532,548		$117,483
Total Receipts:		$0		$0

1982 Governor, Abbeville County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	3,415	82.0%
William Workman (R)	751	18.0%
TOTAL	4,166
Turnout: 26%

1982 Governor, Aiken County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	13,485	64.9%
William Workman (R)	7,293	35.1%
TOTAL	20,787
Turnout: 27%

1982 Governor, Allendale County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	1,965	77.7%
William Workman (R)	564	22.3%
TOTAL	2,529
Turnout: 35%

1982 Governor, Anderson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	18,106	75.8%
William Workman (R)	5,785	24.2%
TOTAL	23,894
Turnout: 24%

1982 Governor, Bamberg County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	3,038	74.7%
William Workman (R)	1,031	25.3%
TOTAL	4,069
Turnout: 33%

1982 Governor, Barnwell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	2,740	67.6%
William Workman (R)	1,313	32.4%
TOTAL	4,053
Turnout: 30%

1982 Governor, Beaufort County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	9,478	64.2%
William Workman (R)	5,283	35.8%
TOTAL	14,761
Turnout: 29%

1982 Governor, Berkeley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	12,528	67.4%
William Workman (R)	6,067	32.6%
TOTAL	18,595
Turnout: 28%

1982 Governor, Calhoun County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	2,706	66.4%
William Workman (R)	1,365	33.5%
TOTAL	4,073
Turnout: 48%

1982 Governor, Charleston County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	39,324	64.5%
William Workman (R)	21,690	35.5%
TOTAL	61,014
Turnout: 30%

1982 Governor, Cherokee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	7,398	79.8%
William Workman (R)	1,867	20.2%
TOTAL	9,265
Turnout: 32%

1982 Governor, Chester County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	4,695	80.1%
William Workman (R)	1,170	19.9%
TOTAL	5,865
Turnout: 28%

1982 Governor, Chesterfield County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	5,784	80.7%
William Workman (R)	1,364	19.0%
TOTAL	7,165
Turnout: 27%

1982 Governor, Clarendon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	5,691	73.8%
William Workman (R)	2,025	26.2%
TOTAL	7,716
Turnout: 41%

1982 Governor, Colleton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	5,964	72.6%
William Workman (R)	2,252	27.4%
TOTAL	8,216
Turnout: 37%

1982 Governor, Darlington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	9,377	74.3%
William Workman (R)	3,243	25.7%
TOTAL	12,620
Turnout: 30%

1982 Governor, Dillon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	4,683	80.1%
William Workman (R)	1,166	19.9%
TOTAL	5,849
Turnout: 30%

1982 Governor, Dorchester County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	9,396	63.4%
William Workman (R)	5,425	36.6%
TOTAL	14,821
Turnout: 35%

1982 Governor, Edgefield County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	2,629	74.0%
William Workman (R)	926	26.0%
TOTAL	3,555
Turnout: 29%

1982 Governor, Fairfield County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	4,169	80.2%
William Workman (R)	1,029	19.8%
TOTAL	5,198
Turnout: 36%

1982 Governor, Florence County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	19,155	73.8%
William Workman (R)	6,806	26.2%
TOTAL	25,961
Turnout: 34%

1982 Governor, Georgetown County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	7,337	76.1%
William Workman (R)	2,308	23.9%
TOTAL	9,645
Turnout: 34%

1982 Governor, Greenville County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	46,916	69.7%
William Workman (R)	20,299	30.2%
TOTAL	67,295
Turnout: 31%

1982 Governor, Greenwood County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	8,823	75.8%
William Workman (R)	2,815	24.2%
TOTAL	11,638
Turnout: 28%

1982 Governor, Hampton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	5,164	82.1%
William Workman (R)	1,125	17.9%
TOTAL	6,290
Turnout: 52%

1982 Governor, Horry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	15,606	71.8%
William Workman (R)	6,123	28.2%
TOTAL	21,733
Turnout: 28%

1982 Governor, Jasper County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	3,952	80.3%
William Workman (R)	972	19.7%
TOTAL	4,924
Turnout: 51%

1982 Governor, Kershaw County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	6,067	64.4%
William Workman (R)	3,352	35.6%
TOTAL	9,419
Turnout: 34%

1982 Governor, Lancaster County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	8,235	78.4%
William Workman (R)	2,266	21.6%
TOTAL	10,501
Turnout: 28%

1982 Governor, Laurens County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	7,436	73.5%
William Workman (R)	2,685	26.5%
TOTAL	10,121
Turnout: 26%

1982 Governor, Lee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	3,902	73.7%
William Workman (R)	1,392	26.3%
TOTAL	5,294
Turnout: 43%

1982 Governor, Lexington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	16,701	52.3%
William Workman (R)	15,212	47.6%
TOTAL	31,944
Turnout: 31%

1982 Governor, Marion County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	5,350	81.1%
William Workman (R)	1,241	18.8%
TOTAL	6,595
Turnout: 29%

1982 Governor, Marlboro County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	5,873	86.7%
William Workman (R)	902	13.3%
TOTAL	6,775
Turnout: 33%

1982 Governor, McCormick County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	1,512	82.9%
William Workman (R)	312	17.1%
TOTAL	1,824
Turnout: 33%

1982 Governor, Newberry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	4,652	62.5%
William Workman (R)	2,786	37.4%
TOTAL	7,443
Turnout: 32%

1982 Governor, Oconee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	6,658	72.3%
William Workman (R)	2,549	27.7%
TOTAL	9,207
Turnout: 25%

1982 Governor, Orangeburg County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	16,559	71.8%
William Workman (R)	6,495	28.2%
TOTAL	23,055
Turnout: 40%

1982 Governor, Pickens County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	7,595	64.8%
William Workman (R)	4,120	35.2%
TOTAL	11,715
Turnout: 19%

1982 Governor, Richland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	40,297	67.3%
William Workman (R)	19,596	32.7%
TOTAL	59,912
Turnout: 30%

1982 Governor, Saluda County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	2,285	63.4%
William Workman (R)	1,319	36.6%
TOTAL	3,604
Turnout: 32%

1982 Governor, Spartanburg County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	25,270	67.1%
William Workman (R)	12,378	32.9%
TOTAL	37,656
Turnout: 25%

1982 Governor, Sumter County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	8,696	64.5%
William Workman (R)	4,790	35.5%
TOTAL	13,486
Turnout: 22%

1982 Governor, Union County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	5,997	75.6%
William Workman (R)	1,938	24.4%
TOTAL	7,935
Turnout: 36%

1982 Governor, Williamsburg County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	8,049	73.9%
William Workman (R)	2,838	26.1%
TOTAL	10,887
Turnout: 44%

1982 Governor, York County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Riley* (D)	14,161	75.6%
William Workman (R)	4,578	24.4%
TOTAL	18,739
Turnout: 24%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Richard Riley*
Total Disbursements:	$532,548

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen

William Workman
Total Disbursements:	$117,483