| 1996 South Carolina Congressional and Statewide Results |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties |
President, 39.9% in '92
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 63% Republican |
| William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton (D) 43.96% |
ex-U.S. Senator Robert J. Dole (R) 49.79% |
businessman nominee H. Ross Perot (Rfm 2.37%, P 3.22%) 5.59%, businessman Harry Browne (L) 0.37%, Conservative Caucus founder Howard Phillips (T) 0.18%, Dr. John S. Hagelin (NL) 0.11%, |
Senator, 64.2% in '90
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 64% Republican, Cook Report: Leans Republican, Roll Call: Leans Republican, Rothenberg Report: Clear Advantage Incumbent, Campaign & Elections: 3:2 Republican, Politics Now: Likely Republican, |
| businessman Elliot Springs Close (D) 44.1% |
Strom Thurmond (R) 53.3% |
Richard T. "Doc." Quillian (L) 1.1%, Peter J. Ashy (Rfm) 0.8%, Annette C. Estes (NL) 0.7%, |
1st Cong. District, 66.3% in '94
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 100% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 9:1 Republican, Politics Now: Safe Republican, |
| No Democrat |
Marshall Sanford Jr. (R) 96.5% |
Joseph F. Innella (NL) 3.5% |
2nd Cong. District, 99.8% in '94
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 100% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 9:1 Republican |
| No Democrat |
Floyd Davidson Spence (R) 89.9% |
professor Maurice T. Raiford PhD (NL) 10.1% |
3rd Cong. District, 60.1% in '94
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 6:1 Republican, Politics Now: Safe Republican, |
| ‘94 candidate Debbie Dorn-Pracht (D) 38.4% |
Lindsey O. Graham (R) 60.6% |
Linda Pennington (NL) 1% |
4th Cong. District, 73.5 in '94
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 7:1 Republican |
| Darrell E. Curry (D) 27.8% |
Bob Inglis (R) 70.9% |
hairdresser C. Faye Walters (NL) 1.3% |
5th Cong. District, 52.1% in '94
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 64% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Leans Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 7:6 Democrat, Politics Now: Likely Democrat, |
| John M. Spratt, Jr. (D) 54% |
94 nominee / restaurant owner Larry L. Bigham (R) 45.4% |
P. G. Joshi (NL) 0.6% |
6th Cong. District, 63.8% in '94
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 6:1 Democrat, |
| James E. "Jim" Clyburn (D) 68.4% |
'94 nominee Gary McLeod (R) 29.7% |
Savita P. Joshi (NL) 1.8% |
