1800 South Carolina U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1800 South Carolina U.S. House District 5 Election?

William Butler won the 1800 South Carolina U.S. House District 5 Election. William Butler received 1,200 popular votes (60.94%). The main challenger was J Nicholls (32.86%).

See the full head-to-head between Butler and Nicholls

Butler +28.1 pts · won by 553 votes

William ButlerIndependentWINNER60.94%

1,200 votes

J NichollsIndependent32.86%

647 votes

C GoodwynIndependent6.2%

122 votes

Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.