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1810 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina

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South Carolina elected its member October 8–9, 1810.

District Incumbent This race
Representative Party First elected Results Candidates
South Carolina 1
"Charleston district"
Robert Marion Democratic-Republican 1804 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
Incumbent then resigned December 4, 1810 and successor was also elected to finish the current term, see above.
Langdon Cheves (Democratic-Republican) 89.2%[a]
Others 10.8%
South Carolina 2
"Beaufort district"
William Butler Sr. Democratic-Republican 1800 Incumbent re-elected. William Butler Sr. (Democratic-Republican)[b]
Edmund Bacon (Democratic-Republican)
Francisco Annone (Federalist)
South Carolina 3
"Georgetown district"
Robert Witherspoon Democratic-Republican 1808 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
David R. Williams (Democratic-Republican) 94.4%[a]
Moses Glover (Federalist) 5.6%
South Carolina 4
"Orangeburgh district"
John Taylor Democratic-Republican 1806 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
William Lowndes (Democratic-Republican) 52.2%[a]
John Taylor (Democratic-Republican) 47.8%
South Carolina 5
"Sumter district"
Richard Winn Democratic-Republican 1802 (Special) Incumbent re-elected. Richard Winn (Democratic-Republican) 100%
South Carolina 6
"Abbeville district"
Joseph Calhoun Democratic-Republican 1807 (Special) Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
John C. Calhoun (Democratic-Republican) 72.2%[a]
John A. Elmore (Democratic-Republican) 27.8%
Eastland[c](Federalist)
South Carolina 7
"Chester district"
Thomas Moore Democratic-Republican 1800 Incumbent re-elected. Thomas Moore (Democratic-Republican) 100%
South Carolina 8
"Pendleton district"
Lemuel J. Alston Democratic-Republican 1806 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
Elias Earle (Democratic-Republican) 58.0%
William Hunter (Federalist) 42.0%

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d Based on incomplete returns
  2. ^ Numbers of votes missing or incomplete in source(s).
  3. ^ Source did not have full name