Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See York County.
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.
South Carolina 47th State House District
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South Carolina 47th State House DistrictTrumpR+44.0
20082024
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican
71.4%
16,766
Kamala HarrisDemocratic
27.4%
6,425
Chase OliverLibertarian
1.2%
286
D+60R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 1 county it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for South Carolina 47th State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
County
Winner
Margin
York County, SC
Republican
R+19.1
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5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Total
R
27.4%Harris6,425
71.4%Trump16,766
1.2%Oliver286
−44.0%
23,477
R
27.6%Biden5,915
71.2%Trump15,283
1.3%Jorgensen271
−43.6%
21,469
R
24.6%Clinton4,045
71.2%Trump11,715
4.2%Johnson688
−46.6%
16,448
R
31.2%Obama4,473
68.8%Romney9,879
0.0%
−37.7%
14,352
R
31.6%Obama4,427
66.6%McCain9,339
1.8%Barr255
−35.0%
14,021
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
2008
−35.0%
2012
−37.7%
2016
−46.6%
2020
−43.6%
2024
−44.0%
DemocraticRepublican
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current representation
Current officeholders
RTommy PopeState House · 47
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+29, this district sits well outside competitive range, making it a safe anchor for Republican legislative strategy in the Palmetto State.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 46.6 points in 2016. The 2024 margin was 44.0 points.
A population of 42,120, a 80% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $78,825 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 14 and State House District 46.
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Political twins — state-house districts
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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How did South Carolina 47th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, South Carolina 47th State House District voted Republican by 44.0 points (R+44.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 23,477 votes cast, 6,425 went Democratic and 16,766 went Republican.
How many people live in South Carolina 47th State House District?
South Carolina 47th State House District has a population of 42,120 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in South Carolina 47th State House District?
Median household income in South Carolina 47th State House District is $78,825 — below the national median of $80,734. The South Carolina state median is $69,324.
What is the political history of South Carolina 47th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in South Carolina 47th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.
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