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1934 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina

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The 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina were held on November 6, 1934, to select six Representatives for two-year terms from the state of South Carolina. All six incumbents were re-elected and the composition of the state delegation remained solely Democratic.

1st congressional district

Incumbent Democratic Congressman Thomas S. McMillan of the 1st congressional district, in office since 1925, defeated Republican challenger George W. Beckett.

General election results

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2nd congressional district

Incumbent Democratic Congressman Hampton P. Fulmer of the 2nd congressional district, in office since 1921, won the Democratic primary and defeated Republican D.A. Gardner in the general election.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary	Candidate	Votes
Hampton P. Fulmer	28,374	52.7
Gary Paschal	20,819	38.7
D.R. Sturkie	4,657	8.6

General election results

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3rd congressional district

Incumbent Democratic Congressman John C. Taylor of the 3rd congressional district, in office since 1933, defeated Leon W. Harris in the Democratic primary and Republican T. Frank McCord in the general election.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary	Candidate	Votes	%
John C. Taylor	33,739	63.1
Leon W. Harris	19,711	36.9

General election results

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4th congressional district

Incumbent Democratic Congressman John J. McSwain of the 4th congressional district, in office since 1921, won the Democratic primary and defeated Republican Frank W. Faux in the general election.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary	Candidate	Votes
John J. McSwain	31,919	55.6
Miller C. Foster	19,773	34.5
James H. Sullivan	5,701	9.9

General election results

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5th congressional district

Incumbent Democratic Congressman James P. Richards of the 5th congressional district, in office since 1933, won the Democratic primary and defeated Republican C.F. Pendleton in the general election.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary	Candidate	Votes
James P. Richards	32,613	76.5
J.E. Beamguard	6,246	14.7
A.L. Wood	3,780	8.8

General election results

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6th congressional district

Incumbent Democratic Congressman Allard H. Gasque of the 6th congressional district, in office since 1923, won the Democratic primary and defeated Republican T.J. Karnes in the general election.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary	Candidate	Votes
Allard H. Gasque	27,962	59.7
E.S.C. Baker	11,395	24.3
Emerson Ard	7,474	16.0

General election results

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References

"Supplemental Report of the Secretary of State to the General Assembly of South Carolina." Reports of State Officers Boards and Committees to the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina. Volume I. Columbia, SC: 1935, pp. 4–6.

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