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1882 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election

South Carolina · 3 candidates · See every 1882 U.S. House race

Who won the 1882 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election?

George Tillman won the 1882 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election. George Tillman received 11,388 popular votes (67.75%). The main challenger was E M Brayton (31.9%).

See the full head-to-head between Tillman and Brayton

Tillman +35.9 pts · won by 6,027 votes
George TillmanDemocraticWINNER67.75%
11,388 votes
E M BraytonRepublican31.9%
5,361 votes
W H DuncanDemocratic0.35%
59 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.