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Elections / 1904 · President · SC

Alton B. Parker carried South Carolina D+90.8.

Alton B. Parker (D) vs Theodore Roosevelt (R) in South Carolina, 1904. The state ran 110.5 points more Democratic than the nation (R+19.7 nationally).

Nominees: Alton B. Parker (D) · Theodore Roosevelt (R)

South Carolina result
55,874 votes counted
Parker (D)
53,304
95.4%
Roosevelt (R)
2,570
4.6%
All others
0
0.0%
Margin
D+90.8
1904 presidential election
South Carolina, 1904
ParkerD+90.8
1904 presidential margin by county for South Carolina — 1904 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of South Carolina — 1904 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 1904 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Abbeville County, SC · D+93.9Aiken County, SC · D+95.9Anderson County, SC · D+93.5Bamberg County, SC · D+94.8Barnwell County, SC · D+95.1Beaufort County, SC · D+13.1Berkeley County, SC · D+70.5Charleston County, SC · D+80.0Cherokee County, SC · D+96.0Chester County, SC · D+98.3Chesterfield County, SC · D+97.9Clarendon County, SC · D+86.3Colleton County, SC · D+83.1Darlington County, SC · D+94.4Dorchester County, SC · D+82.2Edgefield County, SC · D+99.0Fairfield County, SC · D+100.0Florence County, SC · D+95.7Georgetown County, SC · D+100.0Greenville County, SC · D+94.8Greenwood County, SC · D+99.8Hampton County, SC · D+100.0Horry County, SC · D+92.2Kershaw County, SC · D+94.3Lancaster County, SC · D+91.2Laurens County, SC · D+94.5Lee County, SC · D+97.7Lexington County, SC · D+95.1Marion County, SC · D+93.7Marlboro County, SC · D+96.4Newberry County, SC · D+95.3Oconee County, SC · D+84.1Orangeburg County, SC · D+85.0Pickens County, SC · D+98.7Richland County, SC · D+81.8Saluda County, SC · D+98.5Spartanburg County, SC · D+93.8Sumter County, SC · D+74.1Union County, SC · D+93.0Williamsburg County, SC · D+77.5York County, SC · D+95.9
How it voted
Share of the 1904 vote
Alton B. Parker ✓Democratic95.4%53,304
Theodore RooseveltRepublican4.6%2,570
OtherAll other candidates0.0%0
D+60
R+60
41 counties, each filled by 1904 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
South Carolina's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1904 contest in context
South Carolina's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −17.9% in 2024.flipped R · 1980−17.9%DR18922024
South Carolina's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+58.6%
1896+71.8%
1900+86.0%
1904+90.8%
1908+87.8%
1912+95.9%
1916+94.3%
1920+92.1%
1924+94.3%
1928+82.9%
1932+98.0%
1936+98.6%
1940+91.3%
1944+83.2%
1948+20.4%
1952+1.4%
1956+20.2%
1960+2.5%
1964−17.8%
1968−8.5%
1972−42.7%
1976+13.1%
1980−1.5%
1984−28.0%
1988−23.9%
1992−8.1%
1996−6.0%
2000−15.9%
2004−17.1%
2008−9.0%
2012−10.5%
2016−14.3%
2020−11.7%
2024−17.9%
County results — 1904
41 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Abbeville CountyD
+93.9%
66521686
Aiken CountyD
+95.9%
1,672351,707
Anderson CountyD
+93.5%
1,952662,018
Bamberg CountyD
+94.8%
86823891
Barnwell CountyD
+95.1%
1,401351,436
Beaufort CountyD
+13.1%
415319734
Berkeley CountyD
+70.5%
665115780
Charleston CountyD
+80.0%
1,7541951,949
Cherokee CountyD
+96.0%
1,507311,538
Chester CountyD
+98.3%
9548962
Chesterfield CountyD
+97.9%
1,158121,170
Clarendon CountyD
+86.3%
1,170861,256
Colleton CountyD
+83.1%
1,4211311,552
Darlington CountyD
+94.4%
1,464421,506
Dorchester CountyD
+82.2%
70669775
Edgefield CountyD
+99.0%
9675972
Fairfield CountyD
+100.0%
7230723
Florence CountyD
+95.7%
1,406311,437
Georgetown CountyD
+100.0%
7280728
Greenville CountyD
+94.8%
2,489662,555
Greenwood CountyD
+99.8%
1,33211,333
Hampton CountyD
+100.0%
1,07901,079
Horry CountyD
+92.2%
980401,020
Kershaw CountyD
+94.3%
85025875
Lancaster CountyD
+91.2%
1,504691,573
Laurens CountyD
+94.5%
1,777501,827
Lee CountyD
+97.7%
1,128131,141
Lexington CountyD
+95.1%
2,403602,463
Marion CountyD
+93.7%
1,507491,556
Marlboro CountyD
+96.4%
75514769
Newberry CountyD
+95.3%
1,364331,397
Oconee CountyD
+84.1%
72062782
Orangeburg CountyD
+85.0%
2,9412383,179
Pickens CountyD
+98.7%
9146920
Richland CountyD
+81.8%
1,2201221,342
Saluda CountyD
+98.5%
9387945
Spartanburg CountyD
+93.8%
2,621842,705
Sumter CountyD
+74.1%
9191371,056
Union CountyD
+93.0%
1,593581,651
Williamsburg CountyD
+77.5%
1,4761871,663
York CountyD
+95.9%
1,198251,223