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      Home/Elections/1912/Governor/South Carolina
      1912·Governor·South Carolina

      South Carolina Governor

      Winner
      DEM
      Coleman L. Blease
      99.5%44,122 votes
      Runner-up
      OTH
      Other
      0.5%208 votes
      Margin
      D+99.5
      44,330 total votes
      2 candidates44,330 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Coleman L. BleaseDEM✓
      		DEM44,12299.5%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH2080.5%

      Seat History

      Governor in South Carolina

      2022
      Henry McMasterREP
      R+17.4
      2018
      Henry McMasterREP
      R+8.0
      2014
      Nikki HaleyREP
      R+14.5
      2010
      Nikki HaleyREP
      R+4.5
      2006
      Marshall Clement Jr. SanfordREP
      R+10.3
      2002
      Marshall Clement Jr. SanfordREP
      R+5.8
      1998
      James H HodgesDEM
      D+8.0
      1994
      David BeasleyREP
      R+2.5
      1990
      Carroll A CampbellREP
      R+41.6
      1986
      Carroll A CampbellREP
      R+3.1
      1982
      Richard W RileyDEM
      D+39.6
      1978
      Richard W RileyDEM
      D+23.6
      1974
      James B EdwardsREP
      R+3.3
      1970
      John C. WestDEM
      D+5.9
      1966
      Robert E. McNairDEM
      D+16.3
      View all Governor history for South Carolina →

      Candidates

      Coleman L. BleaseDEM
      Record3W-0L
      Avg MarginD+99.8
      Career1910-1924
      US Senate / Governor
      Full profile →

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