Thomas McMillan

U.S. Representative
Born
November 27, 1888
Died
September 29, 1939
Age at death
50
Home state
South Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1924–1938
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McMillan47,378
Opponents1,614
5
Elections run

Between 1924 and 1938, Thomas McMillan ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. McMillan's biggest single-election total was 15,772 votes, in the 1936 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 1. McMillan's closest win came in the 1934 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 1, decided by 4,165 votes.

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How many votes has Thomas McMillan received?

Thomas McMillan has received 47,378 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.

Election history

Thomas McMillan’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1938U.S. HouseSouth CarolinaWon7,64998.22%B L Hendrix
J E D Meyer
1936U.S. HouseSouth CarolinaWon15,77296.89%S J Leaphart
C R Davis
1934U.S. HouseSouth CarolinaWon4,26497.73%W W Beckett
1932U.S. HouseSouth CarolinaWon14,41595.9%D C Sharpe
1924U.S. HouseSouth CarolinaWon5,27895.43%Jesse E Beard
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000572) and Wikidata (Q2427011). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.