- Lead
- 8,263
- Total
- 17,136
- vs nation
- D+49.7
South Carolina 111th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 12,150
- Total
- 19,071
- vs nation
- D+59.3
- Lead
- 10,900
- Total
- 17,582
- vs nation
- D+59.9
- Lead
- 9,609
- Total
- 15,570
- vs nation
- D+57.9
- Lead
- 10,027
- Total
- 15,497
- vs nation
- D+57.4
- Lead
- 7,131
- Total
- 12,657
- vs nation
- D+58.8
- Lead
- 5,368
- Total
- 10,109
- vs nation
- D+52.6
- Lead
- 4,815
- Total
- 8,893
- vs nation
- D+45.6
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+48.2MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 41,6652024 5-year
- Population density
- 2,893 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 14.4 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $67,8852024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 47.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 42.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+98.9 in 1916MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 7, MI · twin score 93.2
presidential history
Party record book
South Carolina 111th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Woodrow Wilson1916
99.4%
350 votes · D+98.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Alton B. Parker, 1904 · 99.4%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
34.9%
1,457 votes · D+27.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barry Goldwater, 1964 · 34.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
15,416votes
80.8% of the vote · D+63.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Hillary Clinton, 2016 · 13,701 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
4,243votes
24.8% of the vote · D+48.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 3,266 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
James M. Cox1920
+124.2pts D vs U.S.
Place D+98.0 · U.S. R+26.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John W. Davis, 1924 · +121.6 pts
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
−7.9pts R vs U.S.
Place D+30.5 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Thomas E. Dewey, 1948 · −25.7 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | D | 60.7%8,830 | 39.3%5,713 | 14,543 |
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+48.2, this Columbia-area district ranks among the state's most one-sided, reflecting the dense urban and majority-minority composition typical of heavily blue South Carolina House seats.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 98.9 points in 1916. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 15.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 48.2 points.
A population of 41,665, a 48% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $67,885 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 7 and State House District 113.
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.
District research tools
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