South Carolina 1982 Governor Election
Richard W. Riley vs. W. D. Workman III
Richard W. Riley won the South Carolina 1982 governor election with 468,819 votes (69.8%), a margin of D+39.6.
Statewide Results
69.8%
30.2%
468,819
Richard W. Riley (69.8%)
202,806
W. D. Workman III (30.2%)
Total Votes: 671,625|Margin: D+39.6
County Results
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County Results (46 counties)
| County | Margin |
|---|---|
| MARLBORO | D+73.4 |
| MCCORMICK | D+65.8 |
| HAMPTON | D+64.2 |
| ABBEVILLE | D+63.9 |
| MARION | D+62.3 |
| CHESTERFIELD | D+61.8 |
| JASPER | D+60.5 |
| FAIRFIELD | D+60.4 |
| DILLON | D+60.1 |
| CHESTER | D+60.1 |
| CHEROKEE | D+59.7 |
| LANCASTER | D+56.8 |
| ALLENDALE | D+55.4 |
| GEORGETOWN | D+52.1 |
| GREENWOOD | D+51.6 |
| ANDERSON | D+51.6 |
| UNION | D+51.2 |
| YORK | D+51.1 |
| BAMBERG | D+49.3 |
| DARLINGTON | D+48.6 |
| EDGEFIELD | D+47.9 |
| WILLIAMSBURG | D+47.9 |
| FLORENCE | D+47.6 |
| CLARENDON | D+47.5 |
| LEE | D+47.4 |
| LAURENS | D+46.9 |
| COLLETON | D+45.2 |
| OCONEE | D+44.6 |
| ORANGEBURG | D+43.7 |
| HORRY | D+43.6 |
| GREENVILLE | D+39.6 |
| BARNWELL | D+35.2 |
| BERKELEY | D+34.7 |
| RICHLAND | D+34.6 |
| SPARTANBURG | D+34.2 |
| CALHOUN | D+32.9 |
| AIKEN | D+29.8 |
| PICKENS | D+29.7 |
| SUMTER | D+29.0 |
| CHARLESTON | D+28.9 |
| KERSHAW | D+28.8 |
| BEAUFORT | D+28.4 |
| SALUDA | D+26.8 |
| DORCHESTER | D+26.8 |
| NEWBERRY | D+25.1 |
| LEXINGTON | D+4.7 |