United States congressional delegations from South Carolina

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Since 2023

These are tables of congressional delegations from South Carolina to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.

Contents

The current dean of the South Carolina delegation is Representative Jim Clyburn (SC-6), having served in the House since 1993.

U.S. House of Representatives

Current members

The current U.S. House delegation from South Carolina has 7 members, including 6 Republicans and 1 Democrat.

DistrictMember
(Residence)
PartyIncumbent since CPVI District map
1st Nancy Mace (cropped).jpg
Nancy Mace
(Charleston)
RepublicanJanuary 3, 2021R+7 South Carolina's 1st congressional district in Charleston (since 2023).svg
2nd Joe Wilson official congressional photo (cropped).jpg
Joe Wilson
(Springdale)
RepublicanDecember 18, 2001R+8 South Carolina's 2nd congressional district in Columbia (since 2023).svg
3rd Jeff Duncan, Official Portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg
Jeff Duncan
(Laurens)
RepublicanJanuary 3, 2011R+21 South Carolina's 3rd congressional district (since 2023).svg
4th William Timmons, official portrait, 116th Congress (cropped).jpg
William Timmons
(Greenville)
RepublicanJanuary 3, 2019R+12 South Carolina's 4th congressional district (since 2023).svg
5th Ralph Norman official photo (cropped).jpg
Ralph Norman
(Rock Hill)
RepublicanJune 20, 2017R+12 South Carolina's 5th congressional district (since 2023).svg
6th Jim Clyburn official portrait 116th Congress (cropped).jpg
Jim Clyburn
(Columbia)
DemocraticJanuary 3, 1993D+14 South Carolina's 6th congressional district in Columbia and Charleston (since 2023).svg
7th Rep Russell Fry Offficial Portrait (cropped).jpg
Russell Fry
(Murrells Inlet)
RepublicanJanuary 3, 2023R+11 South Carolina's 7th congressional district (since 2023).svg

Historic representation

1789–1803

Congress 1st district 2nd district 3rd district 4th district 5th district 6th district
1st (1789–1791) William Loughton
Smith
(PA)
Aedanus Burke (AA) Daniel Huger (PA) Thomas Sumter (AA) Thomas Tudor
Tucker
(AA)
2nd (1791–1793) Robert Barnwell (PA)
3rd (1793–1795) John Hunter (AA) Lemuel Benton (AA) Richard Winn (AA) Alexander Gillon (AA) Andrew Pickens (AA)
Robert Goodloe
Harper
(PA)
4th (1795–1797) William Loughton
Smith
(F)
Wade Hampton I (DR) Lemuel Benton (DR) Richard Winn (DR) Robert Goodloe
Harper
(F)
Samuel Earle (DR)
5th (1797–1799) John Rutledge Jr. (F) Thomas Sumter (DR) William Smith (DR)
Thomas Pinckney (F)
6th (1799–1801) Benjamin Huger (F) Abraham Nott (F)
7th (1801–1803) Thomas Lowndes (F) William Butler (DR) Thomas Moore (DR)
Richard Winn (DR)

1803–1813

CongressDistrict
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
8th (1803–1805) Thomas Lowndes (F) William
Butler
(DR)
Benjamin Huger (F) Wade Hampton I (DR) Richard
Winn
(DR)
Levi Casey (DR) Thomas
Moore
(DR)
John B. Earle (DR)
9th (1805–1807) Robert Marion (DR) David R. Williams (DR) O'Brien Smith (DR) Elias Earle (DR)
10th (1807–1809) John Taylor (DR) Joseph Calhoun (DR) Lemuel J.
Alston
(DR)
11th (1809–1811) Robert Witherspoon (DR)
Langdon
Cheves
(DR)
12th (1811–1813) David R. Williams (DR) William Lowndes (DR) John C. Calhoun (DR) Elias Earle (DR)

1813–1843

CongressDistrict
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
13th
(1813–1815)
Langdon Cheves (DR) William Lowndes (DR) Theodore Gourdin (DR) John J. Chappell (DR) David R. Evans (DR) John C. Calhoun (DR) Elias Earle (DR) Samuel Farrow (DR) John Kershaw (DR)
14th
(1815–1817)
Henry Middleton (DR) Benjamin Huger (F) William
Woodward
(DR)
John Taylor (DR) Thomas Moore (DR) William Mayrant (DR)
Stephen Decatur
Miller
(DR)
15th
(1817–1819)
James Ervin (DR) Joseph Bellinger (DR) Starling Tucker (DR) Elias Earle (DR) Wilson Nesbitt (DR)
Eldred Simkins (DR)
16th
(1819–1821)
Charles Pinckney (DR) James Overstreet (DR) John McCreary (DR) Joseph Brevard (DR)
17th
(1821–1823)
Joel Roberts
Poinsett
(DR) [lower-alpha 1]
Thomas R.
Mitchell
(DR)
George McDuffie (DR) John Wilson (DR) Joseph Gist (DR) James Blair (DR)
James
Hamilton Jr.
(DR) [lower-alpha 1]
Andrew R.
Govan
(DR) [lower-alpha 1]
John Carter (DR)
18th
(1823–1825)
Robert B.
Campbell
(DR) [lower-alpha 1]
George
McDuffie
(DR) [lower-alpha 1]
John Wilson (DR) [lower-alpha 1] Joseph Gist (DR) [lower-alpha 1] John Carter (DR) [lower-alpha 1] Starling
Tucker
(DR) [lower-alpha 1]
19th
(1825–1827)
William Drayton (J) James Hamilton Jr. (J) Thomas R. Mitchell (J) Andrew R. Govan (J) George McDuffie (J) John Wilson (J) Joseph Gist (J) John Carter (J) Starling Tucker (J)
20th
(1827–1829)
William D. Martin (J) Warren R. Davis (J) William T. Nuckolls (J)
21st
(1829–1831)
Robert Woodeard
Barnwell
(J)
John Campbell (J) James Blair (J)
22nd
(1831–1833)
Robert Woodward
Barnwell
(N)
Thomas R. Mitchell (J) John Myers
Felder
(J)
Warren R. Davis (N) John K. Griffin (N)
23rd
(1833–1835)
Henry L. Pinckney (N) William J. Grayson (N) Thomas D.
Singleton
(N)
John Myers
Felder
(N)
William K.
Clowney
(N)
Robert B. Campbell (N) Francis Wilkinson
Pickens
(N)
Richard Irving
Manning I
(J)
24th
(1835–1837)
James H. Hammond (N) Waddy
Thompson Jr.
(NR)
James Rogers (J)
Franklin H.
Elmore
(SR/D)
John Peter
Richardson II
(J)
25th
(1837–1839)
Hugh S. Legaré (D) Robert Barnwell
Rhett
(D)
John Campbell (N) Waddy
Thompson Jr.
(W)
William K.
Clowney
(N)
John Peter
Richardson II
(D)
26th
(1839–1841)
Isaac E. Holmes (D) John Campbell (D) Sampson H. Butler (D) Francis Wilkinson
Pickens
(D)
James Rogers (D) Thomas De Lage
Sumter
(D)
John K. Griffin (D)
27th
(1841–1843)
William Butler (W) Patrick C.
Caldwell
(D)
Samuel W. Trotti (D)

1843–1853

CongressDistrict
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
28th (1843–1845) James A.
Black
(D)
Richard F.
Simpson
(D)
Joseph A.
Woodward
(D)
John Campbell (D) Armistead
Burt
(D)
Isaac E.
Holmes
(D)
Robert
Barnwell
Rhett
(D)
29th (1845–1847) Alexander D.
Sims
(D)
30th (1847–1849)
Daniel
Wallace
(D)
John McQueen (D)
31st (1849–1851) James Lawrence
Orr
(D)
William F.
Colcock
(D)
32nd (1851–1853) William Aiken (D)

1853–1863

Congress 1st district 2nd district 3rd district 4th district 5th district 6th district
33rd (1853–1855) John
McQueen
(D)
William
Aiken
(D)
Laurence M.
Keitt
(D)
Preston
Brooks
(D)
James Lawrence
Orr
(D)
William W.
Boyce
(D)
34th (1855–1857)
35th (1857–1859) William Porcher
Miles
(D)
Milledge Luke
Bonham
(D)
36th (1859–1861) John D. Ashmore (D)
American Civil War
37th (1861–1863)

1863–1883

Congress 1st district 2nd district 3rd district 4th district At-large
3839th (1863–1867) American Civil War
40th (1867–1869)
B. F. Whittemore (R) Christopher
C. Bowen
(R)
Manuel S. Corley (R) James H. Goss (R)
41st (1869–1871) Solomon L. Hoge (R) Alexander S.
Wallace
(R)
Joseph Rainey (R)
42nd (1871–1873) Robert C. De Large (R) Robert B. Elliott (R)
43rd (1873–1875) Alonzo J. Ransier (R) Richard H. Cain (R)
Lewis C. Carpenter (R)
44th (1875–1877) Edmund W. M. Mackey (IR) Solomon L. Hoge (R) 5th district
Robert Smalls (R)
Charles W. Buttz (R)
45th (1877–1879) Richard H. Cain (R) D. Wyatt Aiken (D) John H.
Evins
(D)
46th (1879–1881) John S.
Richardson
(D)
Michael P. O'Connor (D) George D.
Tillman
(D)
47th (1881–1883) Samuel Dibble (D)
Edmund W. M. Mackey (R) Robert Smalls (R)

1883–1933

1933–2013

2013–present

CongressDistrict
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
113th (2013–2015) Mark Sanford (R) Joe Wilson (R) Jeff Duncan (R) Trey Gowdy (R) Mick Mulvaney (R) Jim Clyburn (D) Tom Rice (R)
114th (2015–2017)
115th (2017–2019)
Ralph Norman (R)
116th (2019–2021) Joe Cunningham (D) William
Timmons
(R)
117th (2021-2023) Nancy Mace (R)
118th (2023-2025) Russell Fry (R)

United States Senate

Current U.S. senators from South Carolina
South Carolina

CPVI (2022): [1]
R+8
Class II senator Class III senator
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, Official Photo, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg
Lindsey Graham
(Senior senator)
(Seneca)
Tim Scott, official portrait, 113th Congress (cropped 2).jpg
Tim Scott
(Junior senator)
(Hanahan)
PartyRepublicanRepublican
Incumbent sinceJanuary 3, 2003January 2, 2013

Key

Anti-Administration (AA)
Democratic (D)
Democratic-Republican (DR)
Dixiecrat (Dix),
States' Rights (SR)
Federalist (F)
Pro-Administration (PA)
Independent Republican (IR)
Jacksonian (J)
National Republican (NR)
Nullifier (N)
Republican (R)
Whig (W)

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Supported the Jackson faction in the 1824 United States presidential election

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References

  1. "2022 Cook PVI: State Map and List". Cook Political Report. Retrieved 2023-01-07.