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1878 South Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election

South Carolina · 2 candidates · See every 1878 U.S. House race

Who won the 1878 South Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election?

John Evins won the 1878 South Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election. John Evins received 22,702 popular votes (96.84%). The main challenger was O T Wallace (3.16%).

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

Evins +93.7 pts · won by 21,961 votes
John EvinsDemocraticWINNER96.84%
22,702 votes
O T WallaceRepublican3.16%
741 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.