1872 South Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1872 South Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election?

Joseph Rainey won the 1872 South Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election. Joseph Rainey received 19,765 popular votes (99.98%).

Joseph Rainey RepublicanWINNER99.98%

19,765 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.