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1956 South Carolina U.S. Senate Election
South Carolina · 2 candidates
Johnston +64.5 pts · won by 180,455 votes
Olin D. JohnstonDemocraticWINNER82.21%
230,150 votes
Leon P. CrawfordRepublican17.75%
49,695 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).