1984 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina

none February 2026 September 2023 1984 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina South Carolina legislative no 1982 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina 1982 1986 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina 1986 All 6 South Carolina seats to the United States House of Representatives 1984 11 6 Democratic Party (United States) 3 3 Republican Party (United States) 3 3 File:1984 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina results map.svg District results Democratic #86B6F2 50–60% #002b84 >90% Republican #cc2f4a 60–70% The 1984 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina were held on November 6, 1984, to select six Representatives for two-year terms from the state of South Carolina. The primary elections for the Democrats and the Republicans were held on June 12. All six incumbents were re-elected and the composition of the state delegation remained three Democrats and three Republicans. 1st congressional district Incumbent Republican Congressman Thomas F. Hartnett of the 1st congressional district, in office since 1981, defeated Democratic challenger Ed Pendarvis. General election results South Carolina's 1st congressional district election results, 1984 Republican Party (United States) Tommy Hartnett (incumbent) 103,289 61.7 Democratic Party (United States) Ed Pendarvis 64,022 38.3 No Party Write-In 2 0.0 39,267 23.4 167,313 |- | Republican Party (United States) | colspan=5 |Republican hold |- 2nd congressional district Incumbent Republican Congressman Floyd Spence of the 2nd congressional district, in office since 1971, defeated Democratic challenger Ken Mosely. Democratic primary Democratic primaryCandidateVotes% Ken Mosely 21,560 53.0 Nancy Stevenson 19,125 47.0 General election results South Carolina's 2nd congressional district election results, 1984 Republican Party (United States) Floyd Spence (incumbent) 108,084 62.1 Democratic Party (United States) Ken Mosely 63,931 36.7 Libertarian Party (United States) Cynthia E. Sullivan 2,010 1.2 No party Write-Ins 49 0.0 44,153 25.4 174,074 |- | Republican Party (United States) | colspan=5 |Republican hold |- 3rd congressional district Incumbent Democratic Congressman Butler Derrick of the 3rd congressional district, in office since 1975, defeated Republican challenger Clarence E. Taylor. Republican primary Republican primaryCandidateVotes% Clarence E. Taylor 3,845 64.7 Garfield W. Flurett 2,096 35.3 General election results South Carolina's 3rd congressional district election results, 1984 Democratic Party (United States) Butler Derrick (incumbent) 88,917 58.4 Republican Party (United States) Clarence E. Taylor 61,739 40.6 Libertarian Party (United States) Robert Madden 1,509 1.0 No party Write-Ins 7 0.0 27,178 17.8 152,172 |- | Democratic Party (United States) | colspan=5 |Democratic hold |- 4th congressional district Incumbent Republican Congressman Carroll Campbell of the 4th congressional district, in office since 1979, defeated Democratic challenger Jeff Smith. General election results South Carolina's 4th congressional district election results, 1984 Republican Party (United States) Carroll Campbell (incumbent) 105,139 63.9 Democratic Party (United States) Jeff Smith 57,854 35.2 Libertarian Party (United States) William Ray Pike 1,431 0.9 No party Write-Ins 59 0.0 47,285 28.7 164,483 |- | Republican Party (United States) | colspan=5 |Republican hold |- 5th congressional district Incumbent Democratic Congressman John M. Spratt, Jr. of the 5th congressional district, in office since 1983, defeated two minor party candidates. General election results South Carolina's 5th congressional district election results, 1984 Democratic Party (United States) John M. Spratt, Jr. (incumbent) 98,513 91.8 American Dick Winchester 4,593 4.3 Libertarian Party (United States) Linda Blevins 4,185 3.9 No party Write-Ins 27 0.0 93,920 87.5 107,318 |- | Democratic Party (United States) | colspan=5 |Democratic hold |- 6th congressional district Incumbent Democratic Congressman Robin Tallon of the 6th congressional district, in office since 1983, won the Democratic primary and defeated Republican Martha Lois Eargle in the general election. Democratic primary Democratic primaryCandidateVotes% Robin Tallon 61,927 74.3 Mary Demetrious 17,385 20.8 Luther Lighty, Jr. 4,053 4.9 Republican primary Republican primaryCandidateVotes% Martha Lois Eargle 3,120 66.5 James N. Maurer 1,569 33.5 General election results South Carolina's 6th congressional district election results, 1984 Democratic Party (United States) Robin Tallon (incumbent) 97,329 59.9 Republican Party (United States) Martha Lois Eargle 63,005 38.8 Libertarian Party (United States) Hugh Thompson 2,050 1.3 No party Write-Ins 13 0.0 34,324 21.1 162,397 |- | Democratic Party (United States) | colspan=5 |Democratic hold |- See also United States House elections, 1984 United States Senate election in South Carolina, 1984 South Carolina's congressional districts References State Election Commission Report of the South Carolina State Election Commission 1984-1985 1985 State Election Commission Columbia, SC 63–64 1984 United States House of Representatives South Carolina