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词条 1950 South Carolina gubernatorial election
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  1. Democratic primary

  2. General election

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. External links

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| election_name = South Carolina gubernatorial election, 1950
| country = South Carolina
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = South Carolina gubernatorial election, 1946
| previous_year = 1946
| next_election = South Carolina gubernatorial election, 1954
| next_year = 1954
| election_date = November 7, 1950
| image1 =
| nominee1 = James F. Byrnes
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 50,633
| percentage1 = 100.0%
| title = Governor
| before_election = Strom Thurmond
| before_party = Democratic Party (United States)
| after_election = James F. Byrnes
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}{{ElectionsSC}}

The 1950 South Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1950, to select the governor of the state of South Carolina. James F. Byrnes won the Democratic primary and ran unopposed in the general election becoming the 104th governor of South Carolina.

Democratic primary

The South Carolina Democratic Party held their primary for governor on July 11. The race was a cakewalk for the popular James F. Byrnes as he faced minimal opposition in the Democratic primary.

Democratic Primary
CandidateVotes%
James F. Byrnes248,06971.6
Lester L. Bates63,14318.2
Thomas H. Pope29,6228.6
Marcus A. Stone5,4951.6
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General election

The general election was held on November 7, 1950 and James F. Byrnes was elected the next governor of South Carolina without opposition. Being a non-presidential election and few contested races, turnout was much lower than the Democratic primary election.

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|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = James F. Byrnes
|votes = 50,633
|percentage = 100.0
|change = 0.0{{Election box candidate|
|party = No party
|candidate = Write-Ins
|votes = 9
|percentage = 0.0
|change = 0.0
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 50,624
|percentage = 100.0
|change = 0.0
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 50,642
|percentage =
|change =
}}
|-{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}
| colspan=5 |Democratic hold
|-{{Election box end}}{{legend|#00f|65+% won by Byrnes}}

See also

  • Governor of South Carolina
  • List of Governors of South Carolina
  • South Carolina gubernatorial elections

References

  • {{cite book | last = Jordan | first = Frank E | title = The Primary State: A History of the Democratic Party in South Carolina, 1876–1962 | pages = 46–47}}
  • "Supplemental Report of the Secretary of State to the General Assembly of South Carolina." Reports and Resolutions of South Carolina to the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina. Columbia, South Carolina: 1951, p. 11.

External links

  • SCIway Biography of Governor James Francis Byrnes
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 prev=1946| list=South Carolina gubernatorial elections| next=1954

}}{{SCGovElections}}{{DEFAULTSORT:South Carolina Gubernatorial Election, 1950}}

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