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1976 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1976 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election?

Floyd D. Spence won the 1976 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election. Floyd D. Spence received 83,426 popular votes (57.54%). The main challenger was Clyde Burns Livingston (41.8%).

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

Spence +15.7 pts · won by 22,824 votes
Floyd D. SpenceRepublicanWINNER57.54%
83,426 votes
Clyde Burns LivingstonDemocratic41.8%
60,602 votes
John O'NealIndependent0.66%
950 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.