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1816 South Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election

South Carolina · 2 candidates · See every 1816 U.S. House race

Who won the 1816 South Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election?

Henry Middleton won the 1816 South Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election. Henry Middleton received 1,234 popular votes (56.4%). The main challenger was William Crafts (43.6%).

See the full head-to-head between Middleton and Crafts

Middleton +12.8 pts · won by 280 votes
Henry MiddletonDemocraticWINNER56.4%
1,234 votes
William Craftsfederalist43.6%
954 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.