- Lead
- 14,042
- Total
- 58,493
- vs nation
- R+22.5
South Carolina 24th State Senate District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 12,624
- Total
- 59,180
- vs nation
- R+25.8
- Lead
- 13,833
- Total
- 50,908
- vs nation
- R+29.3
- Lead
- 12,577
- Total
- 47,586
- vs nation
- R+30.3
- Lead
- 11,205
- Total
- 47,276
- vs nation
- R+31.0
- Lead
- 13,034
- Total
- 40,341
- vs nation
- R+29.9
- Lead
- 11,295
- Total
- 34,341
- vs nation
- R+33.4
- Lead
- 8,194
- Total
- 29,336
- vs nation
- R+36.5
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+24.0MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 111,3162024 5-year
- Population density
- 237 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 470 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $75,6372024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 65.2%2024 5-year
- Black
- 23.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 5.8%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+99.7 in 1912MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+56.0 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 33, MS · twin score 92.9
presidential history
Party record book
South Carolina 24th State Senate 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 Wilson1912
99.7%
1,017 votes · D+99.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 98.7%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
76.9%
14,298 votes · R+56.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George H. W. Bush, 1988 · 71.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
22,808votes
38.5% of the vote · R+21.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 21,814 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
35,856votes
61.3% of the vote · R+24.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 35,432 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
John W. Davis1924
+122.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+97.6 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · James M. Cox, 1920 · +118.1 pts
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
+61.8pts R vs U.S.
Place R+39.2 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George H. W. Bush, 1988 · +36.5 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.
The district recorded a Republican presidential margin of R+24.0 in 2024, compared with R+23.7 in 2008. Evangelical Protestant adherents were the largest religious group at 40.9% in the 2020 US Religion Census.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 99.7 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 56.0 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 24.0 points.
A population of 111,316, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $75,637 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 33 and State Senate District 3.
The state-senate 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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South Carolina 24th State Senate District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-upper/45024/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.