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1946 South Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election

South Carolina · 3 candidates · See every 1946 U.S. House race

Who won the 1946 South Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election?

Lucius Rivers won the 1946 South Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election. Lucius Rivers received 5,354 popular votes (99.52%). The main challenger was A Dingle (0.46%).

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Rivers +99.1 pts · won by 5,329 votes
Lucius RiversDemocraticWINNER99.52%
5,354 votes
A DingleRepublican0.46%
25 votes
Charles R Wittunknown0.02%
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.