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1890 South Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1890 South Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election?

George Shell won the 1890 South Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election. George Shell received 10,372 popular votes (81.91%). The main challenger was J F Ensor (17.83%).

See the full head-to-head between Shell and Ensor

Shell +64.1 pts · won by 8,114 votes
George ShellDemocraticWINNER81.91%
10,372 votes
J F EnsorRepublican17.83%
2,258 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.