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DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY

The South Carolina Democratic Party held their Primary for governor in the summer of 1950. The race was a cakewalk for the popular James F. Byrnes as he faced minimal opposition in the Democratic primary.




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.

  party Democratic Party (United States)
  candidate James F Byrnes
  votes 50,633
  percentage 1000
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  votes 50,633
  percentage 1000
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  votes 50,633


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