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1922 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina
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The 1922 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina were held on November 7, 1922, to select seven Representatives for two-year terms from the state of South Carolina. Six incumbents were re-elected and the open seat in the 6th congressional district was retained by the Democrats. The composition of the state delegation thus remained solely Democratic.
1st congressional district
Incumbent Democratic Congressman W. Turner Logan of the 1st congressional district, in office since 1921, won the Democratic primary and defeated Republican challenger S.L. Bomgren in the general election.
Democratic primary
Democratic primaryCandidateVotes% W. Turner Logan
10,437
54.7 I. Shep Hutto
7,363
38.6 James B. Morrison
1,291
6.7
General election results
South Carolina's 1st congressional district election results, 1922
Democratic Party (United States)
W. Turner Logan (incumbent)
5,992
94.0
+1.4
Republican Party (United States)
S.L. Bomgren
383
6.0
-1.4
5,609
88.0
+2.8
6,375
|-
| Democratic Party (United States)
| colspan=5 |Democratic hold
|-
2nd congressional district
Incumbent Democratic Congressman James F. Byrnes of the 2nd congressional district, in office since 1911, was unopposed in his bid for re-election.
General election results
South Carolina's 2nd congressional district election results, 1922
Democratic Party (United States)
James F. Byrnes (incumbent)
4,163
100.0
0.0
4,163
100.0
0.0
4,163
|-
| Democratic Party (United States)
| colspan=5 |Democratic hold
|-
3rd congressional district
Incumbent Democratic Congressman Frederick H. Dominick of the 3rd congressional district, in office since 1917, won the Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election.
Democratic primary
Democratic primaryCandidateVotes% Frederick H. Dominick
14,447
63.1 Sam H. Sherrard
4,762
20.8 E.P. McCravey
3,688
16.1
General election results
South Carolina's 3rd congressional district election results, 1922
Democratic Party (United States)
Frederick H. Dominick (incumbent)
3,822
100.0
0.0
3,822
100.0
0.0
3,822
|-
| Democratic Party (United States)
| colspan=5 |Democratic hold
|-
4th congressional district
Incumbent Democratic Congressman John J. McSwain of the 4th congressional district, in office since 1921, defeated Republican challenger M.P. Norwood.
General election results
South Carolina's 4th congressional district election results, 1922
Democratic Party (United States)
John J. McSwain (incumbent)
8,346
97.3
-2.7
Republican Party (United States)
M.P. Norwood
228
2.7
+2.7
8,118
94.6
-5.4
8,574
|-
| Democratic Party (United States)
| colspan=5 |Democratic hold
|-
5th congressional district
Incumbent Democratic Congressman William F. Stevenson of the 5th congressional district, in office since 1917, was unopposed in his bid for re-election.
General election results
South Carolina's 5th congressional district election results, 1922
Democratic Party (United States)
William F. Stevenson (incumbent)
4,015
100.0
0.0
4,015
100.0
0.0
4,015
|-
| Democratic Party (United States)
| colspan=5 |Democratic hold
|-
6th congressional district
Incumbent Democratic Congressman Philip H. Stoll of the 6th congressional district, in office since 1919, was defeated in the Democratic primary by Allard H. Gasque. He was unopposed in the general election.
Democratic primary
Democratic primaryCandidateVotes% Philip H. Stoll
9,938
38.8 Allard H. Gasque
7,365
28.8 Jerome F. Pate
4,261
16.7 W.R. Barringer
4,014
15.7
Democratic primary runoffCandidateVotes%±% Allard H. Gasque 14,572 52.3 +23.5 Philip H. Stoll 13,313 47.7 +8.9
General election results
South Carolina's 6th congressional district election results, 1922
Democratic Party (United States)
Allard H. Gasque
3,642
100.0
0.0
3,642
100.0
0.0
3,642
|-
| Democratic Party (United States)
| colspan=5 |Democratic hold
|-
7th congressional district
Incumbent Democratic Congressman Hampton P. Fulmer of the 7th congressional district, in office since 1921, won the Democratic primary and defeated Republican challenger J.C. Etheridge in the general election.
Democratic primary
Democratic primaryCandidateVotes% Hampton P. Fulmer
12,572
62.5 Andrew J. Bethea
3,876
19.3 John J. McMahan
3,674
18.2
General election results
South Carolina's 7th congressional district election results, 1922
Democratic Party (United States)
Hampton P. Fulmer (incumbent)
4,411
98.5
+6.6
Republican Party (United States)
J.C. Etheridge
68
1.5
-6.6
4,343
97.0
+13.2
4,479
|-
| Democratic Party (United States)
| colspan=5 |Democratic hold
|-
See also
United States House of Representatives elections, 1922
South Carolina gubernatorial election, 1922
South Carolina's congressional districts
References
Jordan Frank E The Primary State: A History of the Democratic Party in South Carolina, 1876-1962 98, 105–106, 119, 123–124
"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: 1923, pp. 58–60.
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