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2016 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 2016 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election?

Joe Wilson won the 2016 South Carolina U.S. House District 2 Election. Joe Wilson received 183,746 popular votes (60.25%). The main challenger was Eddie McCain (3.75%).

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Wilson +56.5 pts · won by 172,302 votes
Joe WilsonRepublicanWINNER60.25%
183,746 votes
Eddie McCainamerican3.75%
11,444 votes
Arik BjornGreen1.36%
109,452 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.