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1944 South Carolina U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1944 South Carolina U.S. House District 3 Election?

Butler Hare won the 1944 South Carolina U.S. House District 3 Election. Butler Hare received 13,105 popular votes (96.99%). The main challenger was D F Merrill (2.99%).

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Hare +94.0 pts · won by 12,701 votes
Butler HareDemocraticWINNER96.99%
13,105 votes
D F MerrillRepublican2.99%
404 votes
Lawrence Jonesunknown0.01%
1 votes
J R Brysonunknown0.01%
1 votes
Mendel Riversunknown0.01%
1 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.