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1924 United States Senate election in South Carolina
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 1924 Democratic Senate primary runoff in South Carolina |
| country | South Carolina |
| type | presidential |
| ongoing | no |
| previous_election | 1918 United States Senate election in South Carolina |
| previous_year | 1918 |
| next_election | 1930 United States Senate election in South Carolina |
| next_year | 1930 |
| election_date | September 9, 1924 |
| image_size | 160x180px |
| image1 | Coleman L Blease (cropped).jpg |
| image1_size | x150px |
| nominee1 | Cole Blease |
| party1 | Democratic Party (United States) |
| popular_vote1 | 100,738 |
| percentage1 | 50.57% |
| image2 | Senator James F Byrnes.jpg |
| image2_size | x150px |
| nominee2 | James F. Byrnes |
| party2 | Democratic Party (United States) |
| popular_vote2 | 98,467 |
| percentage2 | 49.43% |
| map_image | File:1924 United States Senate Democratic primary runoff in South Carolina results map by county.svg |
| map_size | 250px |
| map_caption | Results by county |
| Blease: | |
| Byrnes: | |
| title | U.S. Senator |
| before_election | Nathaniel B. Dial |
| before_party | Democratic Party (United States) |
| after_election | Coleman Livingston Blease |
| after_party | Democratic Party (United States) |
Blease:
Byrnes:
The 1924 South Carolina United States Senate election was held on November 4, 1924, to select the U.S. Senator for a six-year term from the state of South Carolina. Coleman Livingston Blease won the Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election to win the six-year term to the Senate.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Coleman Livingston Blease, former Governor of South Carolina and candidate for U.S. Senate in 1914 and 1918
- James F. Byrnes, U.S. Representative from Charleston
- Nathaniel B. Dial, incumbent Senator since 1919
- John McMahan
Results
| Democratic Primary | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coleman Livingston Blease | 83,738 | 41.8 | |
| James F. Byrnes | 67,727 | 33.8 | |
| Nathaniel B. Dial (incumbent) | 44,425 | 22.2 | |
| John J. McMahan | 4,530 | 2.2 |
| Democratic Primary Runoff | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coleman Livingston Blease | 100,738 | 50.6 | +8.8 | |
| James F. Byrnes | 98,467 | 49.4 | +15.6 |
General election
Results
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References
- "Report of the Secretary of State to the General Assembly of South Carolina. Part II." Reports of State Officers Boards and Committees to the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina. Volume I. Columbia, SC: 1925, p. 59.
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