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1986 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election

South Carolina · 2 candidates · See every 1986 U.S. House race

Who won the 1986 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election?

Floyd D. Spence won the 1986 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election. Floyd D. Spence received 73,455 popular votes (53.6%). The main challenger was Fred Zeigler (46.4%).

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

Spence +7.2 pts · won by 9,863 votes
Floyd D. SpenceRepublicanWINNER53.6%
73,455 votes
Fred ZeiglerDemocratic46.4%
63,592 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.