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1944-11-07 Senatorial Election Results for South Carolina (Class 3)


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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



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County Turnout Olin Johnston
(D)
James Gaston
(I)
Osceola McKaine
(R)
B.L. Hendrix
(Prohibition)
Other Margin TOTAL
County data not available.
TOTAL 10% 94,55693.0% 3,8073.7% 3,2143.2% 1410.1% 00.0% 90,749 101,718
Total R vote: 3,214 (3.2%)      Total D vote: 94,556 (93.0%)      Total Other vote: 3,948 (3.9%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Olin Johnston 138,440 55.2%
2   Cotton Ed Smith* 88,045 35.1%
3   John Daniel 14,572 5.8%
4   Carl Epps 6,861 2.7%
5   Augustus Merrimon 2,858 1.1%
TOTAL VOTES 250,776