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1974 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1974 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election?

Floyd D. Spence won the 1974 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election. Floyd D. Spence received 58,936 popular votes (56.08%). The main challenger was Matthew J Perry (43.02%).

See the full head-to-head between Spence and Perry

Spence +13.1 pts · won by 13,731 votes
Floyd D. SpenceRepublicanWINNER56.08%
58,936 votes
Matthew J PerryDemocratic43.02%
45,205 votes
Paul ProveauxIndependent0.9%
950 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.