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1874 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election

South Carolina · 2 candidates · See every 1874 U.S. House race

Who won the 1874 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election?

Edmund Mackey won the 1874 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election. Edmund Mackey received 16,746 popular votes (54.1%). The main challenger was Charles Buttz (45.89%).

See the full head-to-head between Mackey and Buttz

Mackey +8.2 pts · won by 2,542 votes
Edmund MackeyDemocraticWINNER54.1%
16,746 votes
Charles ButtzRepublican45.89%
14,204 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.