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1994 South Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1994 South Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election?

Marshall Mark Sanford won the 1994 South Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election. Marshall Mark Sanford received 97,803 popular votes (66.32%). The main challenger was Robert Barber (32.39%).

See the full head-to-head between Sanford and Barber

Sanford +33.9 pts · won by 50,034 votes
Marshall Mark SanfordRepublicanWINNER66.32%
97,803 votes
Robert BarberDemocratic32.39%
47,769 votes
Robert PayneLibertarian1.24%
1,836 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.