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1974 South Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election

South Carolina · 2 candidates · See every 1974 U.S. House race

Who won the 1974 South Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election?

James R. Mann won the 1974 South Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election. James R. Mann received 45,070 popular votes (63.25%). The main challenger was Robert L Watkins (36.75%).

See the full head-to-head between Mann and Watkins

Mann +26.5 pts · won by 18,885 votes
James R. MannDemocraticWINNER63.25%
45,070 votes
Robert L WatkinsRepublican36.75%
26,185 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.