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1952 South Carolina U.S. House District 3 Election

South Carolina · 4 candidates · See every 1952 U.S. House race

Who won the 1952 South Carolina U.S. House District 3 Election?

William Dorn won the 1952 South Carolina U.S. House District 3 Election. William Dorn received 44,237 popular votes (93.81%). The main challenger was David Dows (6.04%).

See the full head-to-head between Dorn and Dows

Dorn +87.8 pts · won by 41,388 votes
William DornDemocraticWINNER93.81%
44,237 votes
David DowsRepublican6.04%
2,849 votes
McConnellunknown0.15%
71 votes
J Bellunknown0%
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.