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1890 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election

South Carolina · 2 candidates · See every 1890 U.S. House race

Who won the 1890 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election?

George Tillman won the 1890 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election. George Tillman received 9,996 popular votes (85.55%). The main challenger was Seymour E Smith (14.3%).

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

Tillman +71.3 pts · won by 8,325 votes
George TillmanDemocraticWINNER85.55%
9,996 votes
Seymour E SmithRepublican14.3%
1,671 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.