King

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
South Carolina
Party
unknown
On the ballot
1956
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
King121
Opponents42,161
1
Elections run

King, a politician from South Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1956 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 3 to William Dorn, receiving 121 votes (0.29%).

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How many votes has King received?

King has received 121 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

King’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1956U.S. HouseSouth CarolinaLost1210.29%William Dorn
Maka Knox

George Bell Timmerman

John C Taylor

H G Anderson

Ed Kinsey
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “King: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/king-south-carolina. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.