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Parents > United States > South Carolina > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1974 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open November 05, 1974 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1974 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1975 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1979 - 12:00pm
ContributorJoshua L.
Last ModifiedRBH September 08, 2009 11:11pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1970
NameJohn Carl West Votes250,551 (51.68%)
Term01/03/1971 - 01/03/1975 Margin29,318 (+6.05%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1978
NameRichard W. Riley Votes384,898 (61.30%)
Term01/10/1979 - 01/12/1983 Margin147,952 (+23.56%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jul 16, 1974 SC Governor - R Primary
James B. Edwards
R 34,954
Jul 16, 1974 SC Governor - D Primary
Charles D. Ravenel
D 319,091
Jul 30, 1974 SC Governor - D Runoff
Charles D. Ravenel
D 341,172

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Name James B. Edwards Rep. W. J. Bryan Dorn Peggy Jennings (W) Others (W) Charles D. Ravenel  
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent Independent Independent  
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Uncertified Votes 266,109 (50.68%) 248,938 (47.41%) 8,313 (1.58%) 1,078 (0.21%) 631 (0.12%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -17,171 (-3.27%) -257,796 (-49.10%) -265,031 (-50.48%) -265,478 (-50.56%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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