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1884 South Carolina Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1884 South Carolina Gubernatorial Election?

Hugh Smith Thompson won the 1884 South Carolina Gubernatorial Election. Hugh Smith Thompson received 67,931 popular votes (100%).

Hugh Smith ThompsonDemocraticWINNER100%
67,931 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.