The 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina were held on November 4, 1930 to select seven Representatives for two-year terms from the state of South Carolina. All seven incumbents were re-elected and the composition of the state delegation remained solely Democratic.
Incumbent Democratic Congressman Thomas S. McMillan of the 1st congressional district, in office since 1925, was unopposed in his bid for re-election.
General election results[]
South Carolina's 1st congressional district election results, 1930
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Democratic
Thomas S. McMillan (incumbent)
2,536
100.0
0.0
Majority
2,536
100.0
0.0
Turnout
2,536
Democratichold
2nd congressional district[]
Incumbent Democratic Congressman Butler B. Hare of the 2nd congressional district, in office since 1925, won the Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election.
Democratic primary[]
Democratic primary
Candidate
Votes
%
Butler B. Hare
12,252
52.7
John F. Williams
7,902
34.0
Claude Aman
3,089
13.3
General election results[]
South Carolina's 2nd congressional district election results, 1930
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Democratic
Butler B. Hare (incumbent)
2,149
100.0
0.0
Majority
2,149
100.0
0.0
Turnout
2,149
Democratichold
3rd congressional district[]
Incumbent Democratic Congressman Frederick H. Dominick of the 3rd congressional district, in office since 1917, was unopposed in his bid for re-election.
General election results[]
South Carolina's 3rd congressional district election results, 1930
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Democratic
Frederick H. Dominick (incumbent)
2,221
100.0
0.0
Majority
2,221
100.0
0.0
Turnout
2,221
Democratichold
4th congressional district[]
Incumbent Democratic Congressman John J. McSwain of the 4th congressional district, in office since 1921, was unopposed in his bid for re-election.
General election results[]
South Carolina's 4th congressional district election results, 1930
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Democratic
John J. McSwain (incumbent)
3,685
100.0
0.0
Majority
3,685
100.0
0.0
Turnout
3,685
Democratichold
5th congressional district[]
Incumbent Democratic Congressman William F. Stevenson of the 5th congressional district, in office since 1917, defeated Zeb V. Davidson in the Democratic primary for the third straight time and was unopposed in the general election.
Democratic primary[]
Democratic primary
Candidate
Votes
%
William F. Stevenson
22,485
62.6
Zeb V. Davidson
13,430
37.4
General election results[]
South Carolina's 5th congressional district election results, 1930
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Democratic
William F. Stevenson (incumbent)
2,319
100.0
0.0
Majority
2,319
100.0
0.0
Turnout
2,319
Democratichold
6th congressional district[]
Incumbent Democratic Congressman Allard H. Gasque of the 6th congressional district, in office since 1923, was unopposed in his bid for re-election.
General election results[]
South Carolina's 6th congressional district election results, 1930
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Democratic
Allard H. Gasque (incumbent)
1,881
100.0
0.0
Majority
1,881
100.0
0.0
Turnout
1,881
Democratichold
7th congressional district[]
Incumbent Democratic Congressman Hampton P. Fulmer of the 7th congressional district, in office since 1921, defeated D.R. Sturkie in the Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election.
Democratic primary[]
Democratic primary
Candidate
Votes
%
Hampton P. Fulmer
26,397
78.2
D.R. Sturkie
7,362
21.8
General election results[]
South Carolina's 7th congressional district election results, 1930
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Democratic
Hampton P. Fulmer (incumbent)
1,372
100.0
0.0
Majority
1,372
100.0
0.0
Turnout
1,372
Democratichold
See also[]
United States House of Representatives elections, 1930
Jordan, Frank E. The Primary State: A History of the Democratic Party in South Carolina, 1876-1962. pp. 102, 115, 124.
"Supplemental Report of the Secretary of State to the General Assembly of South Carolina." Reports of State Officers Boards and Committees to the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina. Volume I. Columbia, SC: 1931, pp. 4–7.