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1952 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election

South Carolina · 6 candidates · See every 1952 U.S. House race

Who won the 1952 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election?

John Riley won the 1952 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election. John Riley received 42,201 popular votes (99.98%). The main challenger was Hugo S Sims Jr. (0.01%).

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Riley +100.0 pts · won by 42,198 votes
John RileyDemocraticWINNER99.98%
42,201 votes
Hugo S Sims Jr.unknown0.01%
3 votes
William S Reamerunknown0%
2 votes
B M Edwardsunknown0%
1 votes
John Doeunknown0%
1 votes
Harold Bookerunknown0%
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.