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South Carolina
South Carolina House Primaries — 1968
6 party contests across 6 districts, 4 contested (67%).
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DEM (6)
SC-1
US House
DEM
2 candidates
Rivers 77.7%
Payton 22.3%
Winner:
L Mendel Rivers
77.7%
L Mendel Rivers
DEM
65,817
77.7%
George Payton
DEM
18,933
22.3%
84,750 total votes cast
SC-2
US House
DEM
Uncontested
Winner:
Frank K Sloan
100.0%
Frank K Sloan
DEM
1
100.0%
1 total votes cast
SC-3
US House
DEM
Uncontested
Winner:
W J Bryan Dorn
100.0%
W J Bryan Dorn
DEM
1
100.0%
1 total votes cast
SC-4
US House
DEM
4 candidates
Mann 31.7%
Burnett 28.1%
Theodore 26.7%
13.4%
Winner:
James R Mann
31.7%
James R Mann
DEM
17,035
31.7%
Ec Burnett
DEM
15,089
28.1%
Nick Theodore
DEM
14,361
26.7%
Leo Hill
DEM
7,218
13.4%
53,703 total votes cast
SC-5
US House
DEM
2 candidates
Gettys 72.8%
Sheheen 27.2%
Winner:
Tom S Gettys
72.8%
Tom S Gettys
DEM
53,158
72.8%
Fred Sheheen
DEM
19,890
27.2%
73,048 total votes cast
SC-6
US House
DEM
2 candidates
Mcmillan 67.7%
Dusenbury 32.3%
Winner:
John L Mcmillan
67.7%
John L Mcmillan
DEM
48,918
67.7%
Richard Dusenbury
DEM
23,341
32.3%
72,259 total votes cast