South Carolina 1998 Governor Election
James H. Hodges vs. David Beasley
James H. Hodges won the South Carolina 1998 governor election with 570,070 votes (53.2%), a margin of D+8.0.
Statewide Results
53.2%
45.2%
570,070
James H. Hodges (53.2%)
484,088
David Beasley (45.2%)
Total Votes: 1,070,869|Margin: D+8.0
County Results
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County Results (46 counties)
| County | Margin |
|---|---|
| ALLENDALE | D+58.0 |
| BAMBERG | D+49.8 |
| HAMPTON | D+45.2 |
| ORANGEBURG | D+44.8 |
| WILLIAMSBURG | D+43.8 |
| FAIRFIELD | D+43.4 |
| LEE | D+39.0 |
| COLLETON | D+37.9 |
| JASPER | D+37.6 |
| MARION | D+36.7 |
| CLARENDON | D+35.2 |
| RICHLAND | D+28.3 |
| MARLBORO | D+28.1 |
| CHESTER | D+26.5 |
| CALHOUN | D+23.5 |
| CHARLESTON | D+22.8 |
| GEORGETOWN | D+20.9 |
| BERKELEY | D+20.9 |
| MCCORMICK | D+20.7 |
| LANCASTER | D+20.3 |
| SUMTER | D+19.2 |
| UNION | D+16.2 |
| BARNWELL | D+15.5 |
| ABBEVILLE | D+15.0 |
| NEWBERRY | D+14.7 |
| DILLON | D+13.0 |
| DORCHESTER | D+12.6 |
| SALUDA | D+11.1 |
| EDGEFIELD | D+8.5 |
| CHESTERFIELD | D+6.7 |
| LAURENS | D+6.7 |
| GREENWOOD | D+6.1 |
| HORRY | D+3.9 |
| KERSHAW | D+3.5 |
| FLORENCE | D+1.6 |
| DARLINGTON | D+1.1 |
| CHEROKEE | R+1.0 |
| ANDERSON | R+2.0 |
| SPARTANBURG | R+3.3 |
| YORK | R+7.4 |
| BEAUFORT | R+7.7 |
| OCONEE | R+10.0 |
| LEXINGTON | R+10.5 |
| GREENVILLE | R+12.0 |
| AIKEN | R+20.2 |
| PICKENS | R+21.0 |