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1984 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina

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election_name1984 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina
countrySouth Carolina
typelegislative
ongoingno
previous_election1982 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina
previous_year1982
next_election1986 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina
next_year1986
seats_for_electionAll 6 South Carolina seats to the United States House of Representatives
election_date
party1Democratic Party (United States)
last_election13
seats13
seat_change1
party2Republican Party (United States)
last_election23
seats23
seat_change2
map_imageFile:1984 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina.svg
map_captionDistrict results

Democratic Republican The 1984 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina were held on November 6, 1984, to select six Representatives for two-year terms from the state of South Carolina. The primary elections for the Democrats and the Republicans were held on June 12. All six incumbents were re-elected and the composition of the state delegation remained three Democrats and three Republicans.

1st congressional district

Incumbent Republican Congressman Thomas F. Hartnett of the 1st congressional district, in office since 1981, defeated Democratic challenger Ed Pendarvis.

General election results

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2nd congressional district

Incumbent Republican Congressman Floyd Spence of the 2nd congressional district, in office since 1971, defeated Democratic challenger Ken Mosely.

Democratic primary

Democratic primaryCandidateVotes%
Ken Mosely21,56053.0
Nancy Stevenson19,12547.0

General election results

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3rd congressional district

Incumbent Democratic Congressman Butler Derrick of the 3rd congressional district, in office since 1975, defeated Republican challenger Clarence E. Taylor.

Republican primary

Republican primaryCandidateVotes%
Clarence E. Taylor3,84564.7
Garfield W. Flurett2,09635.3

General election results

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4th congressional district

Incumbent Republican Congressman Carroll Campbell of the 4th congressional district, in office since 1979, defeated Democratic challenger Jeff Smith.

General election results

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5th congressional district

Incumbent Democratic Congressman John M. Spratt, Jr. of the 5th congressional district, in office since 1983, defeated two minor party candidates.

General election results

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6th congressional district

Incumbent Democratic Congressman Robin Tallon of the 6th congressional district, in office since 1983, won the Democratic primary and defeated Republican Martha Lois Eargle in the general election.

Democratic primary

Democratic primaryCandidateVotes%
Robin Tallon61,92774.3
Mary Demetrious17,38520.8
Luther Lighty, Jr.4,0534.9

Republican primary

Republican primaryCandidateVotes%
Martha Lois Eargle3,12066.5
James N. Maurer1,56933.5

General election results

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References

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