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1874 South Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election

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

Who won the 1874 South Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election?

Alexander Wallace won the 1874 South Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election. Alexander Wallace received 16,452 popular votes (53.23%). The main challenger was J B Kershaw (46.77%).

See the full head-to-head between Wallace and Kershaw

Wallace +6.5 pts · won by 1,997 votes
Alexander WallaceRepublicanWINNER53.23%
16,452 votes
J B KershawDemocratic46.77%
14,455 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.