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Parents > United States > South Carolina > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1888 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open December 11, 1888 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close December 11, 1888 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1889 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1895 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedCaprice May 16, 2023 01:16am
Data SourcesHouse journal, p. 199. Senate vote assumed from party affiliation.
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1882
NameMatthew Calbraith Butler Votes1 (100.00%)
Term03/04/1883 - 03/03/1889 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won12/11/1894
NameBenjamin R. "Pitchfork Ben" Tillman Votes131 (84.52%)
Term03/04/1895 - 03/03/1901 Margin110 (+70.97%)
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Name (I) Sen. Matthew Calbraith Butler Thomas E. Miller  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 136 (97.84%) 3 (2.16%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -133 (-95.68%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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