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The 1908 South Carolina United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 3, 1908, to select seven Representatives for two-year terms from the state of South Carolina. All seven incumbents were re-elected and the composition of the state delegation remained solely Democratic.
2nd Congressional District
Incumbent Democratic Congressman James O'H. Patterson of the 2nd congressional district, in office since 1905, defeated W.S. Smith in the Democratic primary and Republican Isaac C. Myers in the general election.
3rd Congressional District
Incumbent Democratic Congressman Wyatt Aiken of the 3rd congressional district, in office since 1903, defeated Julius E. Boggs in the Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election.
Democratic primary
Democratic Primary |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
Wyatt Aiken |
5,304 |
54.0 |
Julius E. Boggs |
4,526 |
46.0 |
General election results
South Carolina's 3rd Congressional District Election Results, 1908
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
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Democratic |
Wyatt Aiken (incumbent) |
10,274 |
100.0 |
0.0 |
Majority |
10,274 |
100.0 |
0.0 |
Turnout |
10,274 |
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Democratic hold |
5th Congressional District
Incumbent Democratic Congressman David E. Finley of the 5th congressional district, in office since 1899, won the Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election.
Democratic primary
Democratic Primary Runoff |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
David E. Finley |
8,051 |
58.1 |
+12.7 |
T. Bothwell Butler |
5,816 |
41.9 |
+11.9 |
References
- Jordan, Frank E. The Primary State: A History of the Democratic Party in South Carolina, 1876-1962. pp. 101, 105, 114, 118.
- "Report of the Secretary of State to the General Assembly of South Carolina. Part II." Reports and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina. Volume III. Columbia, SC: 1909, pp. 154–155.
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