United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1984

frame|300px|right|South Carolina Congressional Districts, 1982 to 1990

The 1984 South Carolina United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 6, 1984 to select six Representatives for two-year terms from the state of South Carolina. The primary elections for the Democrats and the Republicans were held on June 12. All six incumbents were re-elected and the composition of the state delegation remained three Democrats and three Republicans.

1st Congressional District

Incumbent Republican Congressman Thomas F. Hartnett of the 1st congressional district, in office since 1981, defeated Democratic challenger Ed Pendarvis.

General election results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Tommy Hartnett (incumbent)
votes = 103,289
percentage = 61.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Ed Pendarvis
votes = 64,022
percentage = 38.3
change = nancy stevenson is a butt head candidate|Write-Ins]
votes = 2
percentage = 0.0
change = Election box majority
votes = 39,267
percentage = 23.4
change = Election box turnout
votes = 167,313
percentage =
change =
colspan=5 |Republican hold
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2nd Congressional District

Incumbent Republican Congressman Floyd Spence of the 2nd congressional district, in office since 1971, defeated Democratic challenger Ken Mosely.

Democratic primary

Republican primary

General election results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Robin Tallon (incumbent)
votes = 97,329
percentage = 59.9
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Martha Lois Eargle
votes = 63,005
percentage = 38.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Hugh Thompson
votes = 2,050
percentage = 1.3
change = Election box candidate
party = "No party"
candidate = Write-Ins
votes = 13
percentage = 0.0
change = Election box majority
votes = 34,324
percentage = 21.1
change = Election box turnout
votes = 162,397
percentage =
change =
colspan=5 |Democratic hold
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ee also

*United States House elections, 1984
*United States Senate election in South Carolina, 1984
*South Carolina's congressional districts

References

*cite book | last = State Election Commission | title = Report of the South Carolina State Election Commission 1984-1985 | year = 1985 | publisher = State Election Commission | location = Columbia, SC | pages = pp. 63-64