1823 South Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election

South Carolina · 2 candidates · See every 1823 U.S. House race

Who won the 1823 South Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election?

Joel Poinsett won the 1823 South Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election. Joel Poinsett received 878 popular votes (49.46%). The main challenger was William Crafts (49.35%).

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

Poinsett +0.1 pts · won by 2 votes

Joel PoinsettIndependentWINNER49.46%

878 votes

William CraftsIndependent49.35%

876 votes

Other candidates received the remaining 1.2% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.

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.