The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of South Carolina. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States congressional delegations from South Carolina.
Current representatives
As of January 3, 2025
- 1st district: Nancy Mace (R) (since 2021)
- 2nd district: Joe Wilson (R) (since 2001)
- 3rd district: Sheri Biggs (R) (since 2025)
- 4th district: William Timmons (R) (since 2019)
- 5th district: Ralph Norman (R) (since 2017)
- 6th district: Jim Clyburn (D) (since 1993)
- 7th district: Russell Fry (R) (since 2023)
List of members
Member | Party | District | Years | Electoral history |
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D. Wyatt Aiken | Democratic | 3rd | March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1887 | Elected in 1876. Retired. |
William Aiken, Jr. | Democratic | 6th | March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | Elected in 1850. Redistricted to the 2nd district. |
2nd | March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1857 | Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 1853. Retired. | ||
Wyatt Aiken | Democratic | 3rd | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1917 | Elected in 1902. Lost renomination to Dominick. |
Lemuel J. Alston | Democratic-Republican | 8th | March 4, 1807 – March 3, 1811 | Elected in 1806. Retired. |
John D. Ashmore | Democratic | 5th | March 4, 1859 – December 21, 1860 | Elected in 1858. Re-elected in 1860 but resigned due to Civil War. |
Robert T. Ashmore | Democratic | 4th | June 2, 1953 – January 3, 1969 | Elected to finish Bryson's term. Retired. |
Robert Barnwell | Pro-Administration | 2nd | March 4, 1791 – March 3, 1793 | Elected in 1790. Retired. |
Robert Woodward Barnwell | Jacksonian | 2nd | March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1831 | Elected in 1828. Switched parties. |
Nullifier | March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833 | Re-elected in 1830 as a Nullifier. Retired. | ||
Gresham Barrett | Republican | 3rd | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2011 | Elected in 2002. Retired. |
Joseph Bellinger | Democratic-Republican | 4th | March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1819 | Elected in 1816. Retired. |
Lemuel Benton | Anti-Administration | 3rd | March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 | Elected in 1793. Switched parties. |
Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1799 | Re-elected in 1794 as a Democratic-Republican. Lost re-election to B. Huger. | ||
Sheri Biggs | Republican | 3rd | January 3, 2025 – present | Elected in 2024. |
James A. Black | Democratic | 1st | March 4, 1843 – April 3, 1848 | Elected in 1843. Died. |
James Blair | Democratic-Republican | 9th | March 4, 1821 – May 8, 1822 | Elected to finish member-elect John S. Richards' term |
Jacksonian | 8th | March 4, 1829 – April 1, 1834 | Elected in 1828. Died. | |
Milledge Luke Bonham | Democratic | 4th | March 4, 1857 – December 21, 1860 | Elected to finish Brooks' term. Re-elected in 1860 but retired due to Civil War. |
Christopher C. Bowen | Republican | 2nd | July 20, 1868 – March 3, 1871 | Elected to finish the short term. Lost re-election to De Large. |
William Waters Boyce | Democratic | 6th | March 4, 1853 – December 21, 1860 | Elected in 1853. Re-elected in 1860 but retired due to Civil War. |
John Bratton | Democratic | 4th | December 8, 1884 – March 3, 1885 | Elected to finish Evins's term. Retired. |
William H. Brawley | Democratic | 1st | March 4, 1891 – February 12, 1894 | Elected in 1890. Resigned to become US District Court judge. |
Joseph Brevard | Democratic-Republican | 9th | March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1821 | Elected in 1818. Retired. |
Preston Brooks | Democratic | 4th | March 4, 1853 – July 15, 1856 | Elected in 1853. Resigned to gain constituents' support for Caning of Charles Sumner. |
August 1, 1856 – January 28, 1857 | Re-elected to finish his own term. Died. | |||
Henry Brown | Republican | 1st | January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2011 | Elected in 2000. Retired. |
Joseph R. Bryson | Democratic | 4th | January 3, 1939 – March 10, 1953 | Elected in 1938. Died. |
Aedanus Burke | Anti-Administration | 2nd | March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1791 | Elected in 1788. Retired. |
Armistead Burt | Democratic | 5th | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1853 | Elected in 1843. Retired. |
Sampson H. Butler | Democratic | 4th | March 4, 1839 – September 27, 1842 | Elected in 1838. Resigned. |
William Butler | Democratic-Republican | 5th | March 4, 1801 – March 3, 1803 | Elected in 1800. Redistricted to the 2nd district. |
2nd | March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1813 | Redistricted from the 5th district and re-elected in 1803. Retired. | ||
William Butler | Whig | 6th | March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 | Elected in 1840. Redistricted to the 2nd district and lost re-election to Simpson. |
Charles W. Buttz | Republican | 2nd | November 7, 1876 – March 3, 1877 | Elected to finish Mackey's term. Retired. |
James F. Byrnes | Democratic | 2nd | March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1925 | Elected in 1910. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Richard H. Cain | Republican | At-large | March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 | Elected in 1872. Retired. |
2nd | March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1879 | Elected in 1876. Retired. | ||
Patrick C. Caldwell | Democratic | 9th | March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 | Elected in 1840. Redistricted to the 5th district and lost re-election to Burt. |
John C. Calhoun | Democratic-Republican | 6th | March 4, 1811 – November 3, 1817 | Elected in 1810. Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of War. |
Joseph Calhoun | Democratic-Republican | 6th | June 2, 1807 – March 3, 1811 | Elected to finish Casey's term. Retired. |
Carroll A. Campbell, Jr. | Republican | 4th | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1987 | Elected in 1978. Retired to run for Governor. |
John Campbell | Jacksonian | 3rd | March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1831 | Elected in 1828. Lost re-election to Mitchell. |
Nullifier | March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839 | Elected in 1836. Switched parties. | ||
Democratic | March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843 | Re-elected in 1838 as a Democrat. Redistricted to the 4th district. | ||
4th | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845 | Redistricted from the 3rd district and re-elected in 1843. Retired. | ||
Robert B. Campbell | Democratic-Republican | 3rd | March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 | Elected in 1823. Retired. |
Nullifier | February 24, 1834 – March 3, 1837 | Elected to finish Singleton's term. Retired. | ||
Lewis C. Carpenter | Republican | 3rd | November 3, 1874 – March 3, 1875 | Elected to finish Elliott's term. Retired. |
John Carter | Democratic-Republican | 9th | December 11, 1822 – March 3, 1823 | Elected to finish Blair's term. Redistricted to the 8th district. |
8th | March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 | Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 1823. Retired. | ||
Jacksonian | March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829 | [data missing] | ||
Levi Casey | Democratic-Republican | 6th | March 4, 1803 – February 3, 1807 | Elected in 1803. Died. |
John J. Chappell | Democratic-Republican | 4th | March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1817 | Elected in 1812. Lost re-election to Bellinger. |
Langdon Cheves | Democratic-Republican | 1st | December 31, 1810 – March 3, 1815 | Elected to finish Marion's term. Retired. |
William K. Clowney | Nullifier | 7th | March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 | Elected in 1833. Lost re-election to Rogers. |
March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839 | Elected in 1836. Retired. | |||
Jim Clyburn | Democratic | 6th | January 3, 1993 – present | Elected in 1992. |
William F. Colcock | Democratic | 7th | March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853 | Elected in 1848. Retired. |
Manuel S. Corley | Republican | 3rd | July 25, 1868 – March 3, 1869 | Elected to finish the short term. Retired. |
James S. Cothran | Democratic | 3rd | March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1891 | Elected in 1886. Retired. |
George W. Croft | Democratic | 2nd | March 4, 1903 – March 10, 1904 | Elected in 1902. Died. |
Theodore G. Croft | Democratic | 2nd | May 17, 1904 – March 3, 1905 | Elected to finish his father's term. Retired. |
Joe Cunningham | Democratic | 1st | January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021 | Elected in 2018. Lost re-election to Mace. |
George W. Dargan | Democratic | 6th | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1891 | Elected in 1882. Retired. |
Mendel J. Davis | Democratic | 1st | April 27, 1971 – January 3, 1981 | Elected to finish Rivers's term. Retired. |
Warren R. Davis | Jacksonian | 6th | March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1831 | Elected in 1826. Switched parties. |
Nullifier | March 4, 1831 – January 29, 1835 | Re-elected in 1830 as a Nullifier. Re-elected in 1834 but died before next term began. | ||
Robert C. De Large | Republican | 2nd | March 4, 1871 – January 24, 1873 | Elected in 1870. Seat declared vacant. |
Jim DeMint | Republican | 4th | January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2005 | Elected in 1998. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Butler Derrick | Democratic | 3rd | January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1995 | Elected in 1974. Retired. |
Samuel Dibble | Democratic | 2nd | June 9, 1881 – May 31, 1882 | Elected to finish O'Connor's term. Lost the election contest to Mackey. |
1st | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1891 | Elected in 1882. Retired. | ||
Frederick H. Dominick | Democratic | 3rd | March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1933 | Elected in 1916. Lost renomination to J. C. Taylor. |
William Jennings Bryan Dorn | Democratic | 3rd | January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949 | Elected in 1946. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
January 3, 1951 – December 31, 1974 | Elected in 1950. Retired to run for Governor and resigned following defeat. | |||
William Drayton | Jacksonian | 1st | May 17, 1825 – March 3, 1833 | Elected to finish Poinsett's term. Retired. |
Jeff Duncan | Republican | 3rd | January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2025 | Elected in 2010. Retired. |
Elias Earle | Democratic-Republican | 8th | March 4, 1805 – March 3, 1807 | Elected to finish his nephew's term. Lost re-election to Alston. |
March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813 | [data missing] | |||
7th | March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815 | Redistricted from the 8th district and re-elected in 1812. Lost re-election to J. Taylor. | ||
March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1821 | Elected in 1816. Retired. | |||
John B. Earle | Democratic-Republican | 8th | March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1805 | Elected in 1803. Re-elected in 1804 but declined the seat. |
Samuel Earle | Democratic-Republican | 6th | March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1797 | Elected in 1794. Retired. |
J. Edwin Ellerbe | Democratic | 6th | March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1913 | Elected in 1904. Lost renomination to Ragsdale. |
Robert B. Elliott | Republican | 3rd | March 4, 1871 – November 1, 1874 | Elected in 1870. Resigned to become sheriff. |
William Elliott | Democratic | 7th | March 4, 1887 – September 23, 1890 | Elected in 1886. Lost election contest to T. Miller. |
March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 | Elected in 1890. Retired. | |||
1st | March 4, 1895 – June 4, 1896 | Elected in 1894. Lost election contest to Murray. | ||
March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1903 | Elected in 1896. Retired to run for U.S. senator. | |||
Franklin H. Elmore | States Rights Democratic | 4th | December 10, 1836 – March 3, 1839 | Elected to finish Hammond's term. Retired. |
James Ervin | Democratic-Republican | 3rd | March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1821 | Elected in 1816. Retired. |
David R. Evans | Democratic-Republican | 5th | March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815 | Elected in 1812. Retired. |
John H. Evins | Democratic | 4th | March 4, 1877 – October 20, 1884 | Elected in 1876. Died. |
Samuel Farrow | Democratic-Republican | 8th | March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815 | Elected in 1812. Retired. |
John Myers Felder | Jacksonian | 4th | March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833 | Elected in 1830. Swtiched partied. |
Nullifier | March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 | Re-elected in 1833 as a Nullifier. Retired. | ||
David E. Finley | Democratic | 5th | March 4, 1899 – January 26, 1917 | Elected in 1898. Re-elected in 1916 but died before next term began. |
Russell Fry | Republican | 7th | January 3, 2023 – present | Elected in 2022. |
Hampton P. Fulmer | Democratic | 7th | March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1933 | Elected in 1920. Redistricted to the 2nd district. |
2nd | March 4, 1933 – October 19, 1944 | Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 1932. Died. | ||
Willa L. Fulmer | Democratic | 2nd | November 7, 1944 – January 3, 1945 | Elected to finish her husband's term. Retired. |
Allard H. Gasque | Democratic | 6th | March 4, 1923 – June 17, 1938 | Elected in 1922. Died. |
Elizabeth Hawley Gasque | Democratic | 6th | September 13, 1938 – January 3, 1939 | Elected to finish her husband's term. Retired. |
Thomas S. Gettys | Democratic | 5th | November 3, 1964 – December 31, 1974 | Elected to finish Hemphill's term. Retired and resigned before next term began. |
Alexander Gillon | Anti-Administration | 5th | March 4, 1793 – October 6, 1794 | Elected in 1793. Died. |
Joseph Gist | Democratic-Republican | 8th | March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823 | Elected in 1820. Redistricted to the 7th district. |
7th | March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 | Redistricted from the 8th district and re-elected in 1823. Retired. | ||
Jacksonian | March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827 | [data missing] | ||
James H. Goss | Republican | 4th | July 18, 1868 – March 3, 1869 | Elected in 1868. Retired. |
Theodore Gourdin | Democratic-Republican | 3rd | March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815 | Elected in 1812. Lost re-election to B. Huger. |
Andrew R. Govan | Democratic-Republican | 4th | December 4, 1822 – March 3, 1825 | Elected to finish Overstreet's term. Switched parties. |
Jacksonian | March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827 | Re-elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian. Lost re-election to Martin. | ||
Trey Gowdy | Republican | 4th | January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2019 | Elected in 2010. Retired. |
Lindsey Graham | Republican | 3rd | January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2003 | Elected in 1994. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
William J. Grayson | Nullifier | 2nd | March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837 | Elected in 1833. Lost re-election to Rhett. |
John K. Griffin | Nullifier | 9th | March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1837 | Elected in 1830. Switched parties. |
Democratic | March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841 | Re-elected in 1838 as a Democrat. Retired. | ||
James Hamilton, Jr. | Democratic-Republican | 2nd | December 13, 1822 – March 3, 1825 | Elected to finish W. Lowndes's term. Switched parties. |
Jacksonian | March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829 | Re-elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian. Retired. | ||
James Henry Hammond | Nullifier | 4th | March 4, 1835 – February 26, 1836 | Elected in 1834. Resigned. |
Wade Hampton I | Democratic-Republican | 2nd | March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1797 | Elected to finish the term of member-elect Barnwell, who declined to serve. Retired. |
4th | March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1805 | Elected in 1803. Retired. | ||
Butler B. Hare | Democratic | 2nd | March 4, 1925 – March 3, 1933 | Elected in 1924. Retired. |
3rd | March 4, 1939 – March 3, 1947 | Elected in 1938. Retired. | ||
James B. Hare | Democratic | 3rd | January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951 | Elected in 1948. Lost renomination to Dorn. |
Robert Goodloe Harper | Pro-Administration | 5th | February 9, 1795 – March 3, 1795 | Elected to finish Gillon's term. Switched parties. |
Federalist | March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1801 | Re-elected in 1794 as a Federalist. Retired. | ||
Thomas F. Hartnett | Republican | 1st | January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1987 | Elected in 1980. Retired to run for Lieutenant Governor. |
John J. Hemphill | Democratic | 5th | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1893 | Elected in 1882. Lost renomination to Strait. |
Robert W. Hemphill | Democratic | 5th | January 3, 1957 – May 1, 1964 | Elected in 1956. Resigned to become U.S. District Judge. |
Solomon L. Hoge | Republican | 3rd | April 8, 1869 – March 3, 1871 | Elected in 1868. Retired. |
March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877 | Elected in 1874. Retired. | |||
Kenneth Lamar Holland | Democratic | 5th | January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1983 | Elected in 1974. Retired. |
Isaac E. Holmes | Democratic | 1st | March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843 | Elected in 1838. Redistricted to the 6th district. |
6th | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1851 | Redistricted from the 1st district and re-elected in 1843. Lost re-election to W. Aiken. | ||
Benjamin Huger | Federalist | 3rd | March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1805 | Elected in 1798. Retired. |
March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817 | Elected in 1814. Lost re-election to Ervin. | |||
Daniel Huger | Pro-Administration | 3rd | March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1793 | Elected in 1788. Retired. |
John Hunter | Anti-Administration | 2nd | March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 | Elected in 1793. Redistricted to the 5th district and lost re-election to Harper. |
Bob Inglis | Republican | 4th | January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1999 | Elected in 1992. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2011 | Elected in 2004. Lost renomination to Gowdy. | |||
James F. Izlar | Democratic | 1st | April 12, 1894 – March 3, 1895 | Elected to finish Brawley's term. Retired. |
John Jenrette | Democratic | 6th | January 3, 1975 – December 10, 1980 | Elected in 1974. Lost re-election to Napier and resigned early as a result of the ABSCAM scandal. |
Joseph T. Johnson | Democratic | 4th | March 4, 1901 – April 19, 1915 | Elected in 1900. Resigned to accept a federal judgeship. |
George Johnstone | Democratic | 3rd | March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 | Elected in 1890. Lost renomination to Latimer. |
Laurence M. Keitt | Democratic | 3rd | March 4, 1853 – July 15, 1856 | Elected in 1853. Resigned to gain constituents' support following Caning of Charles Sumner. |
August 6, 1856 – December ??, 1860 | Elected to finish his own term. Retired early due to Civil War. | |||
John Kershaw | Democratic-Republican | 9th | March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815 | Elected in 1812. Lost re-election to Mayrant. |
Asbury Latimer | Democratic | 3rd | March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1903 | Elected in 1892. Retired. |
George S. Legaré | Democratic | 1st | March 4, 1903 – January 31, 1913 | Elected in 1902. Died. |
Hugh S. Legaré | Democratic | 1st | March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839 | Elected in 1836. Lost re-election to Holmes. |
Asbury F. Lever | Democratic | 7th | November 5, 1901 – August 1, 1919 | Elected to finish Stokes's term. Resigned to become member of Federal Farm Loan Board. |
W. Turner Logan | Democratic | 1st | March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1925 | Elected in 1920. Lost renomination to T. McMillan. |
Thomas Lowndes | Federalist | 1st | March 4, 1801 – March 3, 1805 | Elected in 1800. Retired. |
William Lowndes | Democratic-Republican | 4th | March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813 | Elected in 1810. Redistricted to the 2nd district. |
2nd | March 4, 1813 – May 8, 1822 | Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 1812. Resigned. | ||
Nancy Mace | Republican | 1st | January 3, 2021 – present | Elected in 2020. |
Edmund W. M. Mackey | Independent Republican | 2nd | March 4, 1875 – July 19, 1876 | Elected in 1874. Seat declared vacant. |
Republican | May 31, 1882 – March 3, 1883 | Won election contest. Redistricted to the 7th district. | ||
7th | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1884 | Redistricted from the 2nd district and re-elected in 1882. Died. | ||
Gabriel H. Mahon, Jr. | Democratic | 4th | November 3, 1936 – January 3, 1939 | Elected to finish McSwain's term. Lost renomination to Bryson. |
Edward C. Mann | Democratic | 7th | October 7, 1919 – March 3, 1921 | Elected to finish Lever's term. Lost renomination to Fulmer. |
James R. Mann | Democratic | 4th | January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1979 | Elected in 1968. Retired. |
Richard Irvine Manning I | Jacksonian | 8th | December 8, 1834 – May 1, 1836 | Elected to finish Blair's term. Died |
Robert Marion | Democratic-Republican | 1st | March 4, 1805 – December 4, 1810 | Elected in 1804. Retired and resigned early. |
William D. Martin | Jacksonian | 4th | March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1831 | Elected in 1826. Retired. |
William Mayrant | Democratic-Republican | 9th | March 4, 1815 – October 21, 1816 | Elected in 1814. Lost re-election to S. Miller and resigned early. |
Paul G. McCorkle | Democratic | 5th | February 21, 1917 – March 3, 1917 | Elected to finish Finley's term in the 64th Congress. Retired. |
John McCreary | Democratic-Republican | 8th | March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1821 | Elected in 1818. Lost re-election to Gist. |
George McDuffie | Democratic-Republican | 6th | March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823 | Elected in 1820. Redistricted to the 5th district. |
5th | March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 | Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 1823. Switched parties. | ||
Jacksonian | March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1831 | Re-elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian. Switched parties. | ||
Nullifier | March 4, 1831 – ???, 1825 | Re-elected in 1830 as a Nullifier. Resigned to become Governor. | ||
John L. McLaurin | Democratic | 6th | December 5, 1892 – May 31, 1897 | Elected to finish Stackhouse's term. Resigned when appointed U.S. Senator. |
Clara G. McMillan | Democratic | 1st | November 7, 1939 – January 3, 1941 | Elected to finish her husband's term. Retired. |
John L. McMillan | Democratic | 6th | January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1973 | Elected in 1938. Lost renomination to Jenrette. |
Thomas S. McMillan | Democratic | 1st | March 4, 1925 – September 29, 1939 | Elected in 1924. Died. |
John McQueen | Democratic | 4th | February 12, 1849 – March 3, 1853 | Elected to finish Sims's term in the 30th and 31st Congresses. Redistricted to the 1st district. |
1st | March 4, 1853 – December 21, 1860 | Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 1853. Re-elected in 1860 but retired due to Civil War. | ||
John J. McSwain | Democratic | 4th | March 4, 1921 – August 6, 1936 | Elected in 1920. Died. |
Henry Middleton | Democratic-Republican | 1st | March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1819 | Elected in 1814. Retired. |
William Porcher Miles | Democratic | 2nd | March 4, 1857 – December 24, 1860 | Re-elected in 1856. Re-elected in 1860 but retired due to Civil War. |
Stephen Decatur Miller | Democratic-Republican | 9th | January 2, 1817 – March 3, 1819 | Elected to finish Mayrant's term. Retired. |
Thomas E. Miller | Republican | 7th | September 24, 1890 – March 3, 1891 | Won election contest. Lost re-election to W. Elliott. |
Thomas R. Mitchell | Democratic-Republican | 3rd | March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823 | Elected in 1820. Lost re-election to R. Campbell. |
Jacksonian | March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829 | Elected in 1824. Lost re-election to J. Campbell. | ||
March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833 | Elected in 1830. Lost re-election to Singleton. | |||
Thomas Moore | Democratic-Republican | 6th | March 4, 1801 – March 3, 1803 | Elected in 1800. Redistricted to the 7th district. |
7th | March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1813 | Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 1803. Retired. | ||
8th | March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817 | Elected in 1814. Retired. | ||
Mick Mulvaney | Republican | 5th | January 3, 2011 – February 16, 2017 | Elected in 2010. Resigned to become Director of the Office of Management and Budget. |
George W. Murray | Republican | 7th | March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895 | Elected in 1892. Redistricted to the 1st district. |
1st | June 4, 1896 – March 3, 1897 | Won election contest. Lost re-election to W. Elliott. | ||
John L. Napier | Republican | 6th | January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1983 | Elected in 1980. Lost re-election to Tallon. |
Wilson Nesbitt | Democratic-Republican | 8th | March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1819 | Elected in 1816. Retired. |
Samuel J. Nicholls | Democratic | 4th | September 14, 1915 – March 3, 1921 | Elected to finish Johnson's term. Retired. |
Ralph Norman | Republican | 5th | June 20, 2017 – present | Elected to finish Mulvaney's term. |
James Norton | Democratic | 6th | December 6, 1897 – March 3, 1901 | Elected to finish McLaurin's term. Retired. |
Abraham Nott | Federalist | 6th | March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1801 | Elected in 1798. Retired. |
William T. Nuckolls | Jacksonian | 7th | March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1833 | Elected in 1826. Retired. |
Michael P. O'Connor | Democratic | 2nd | March 4, 1879 – April 26, 1881 | Elected in 1878. Died pending an election contest. |
James Lawrence Orr | Democratic | 2nd | March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853 | Elected in 1848. Redistricted to the 5th district. |
5th | March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1859 | Redistricted from the 2nd district and re-elected in 1853. Retired. | ||
James Overstreet | Democratic-Republican | 4th | March 4, 1819 – May 24, 1822 | Elected in 1818. Died. |
James O'H. Patterson | Democratic | 2nd | March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1911 | Elected in 1904. Retired. |
Liz J. Patterson | Democratic | 4th | January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1993 | Elected in 1986. Lost re-election to Inglis. |
William H. Perry | Democratic | 4th | March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1891 | Elected in 1884. Retired. |
Andrew Pickens | Anti-Administration | 6th | March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 | Elected in 1793. Retired. |
Francis Wilkinson Pickens | Nullifier | 5th | December 8, 1834 – March 3, 1839 | Elected to finish McDuffie's term. Switched parties. |
Democratic | March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843 | Re-elected in 1838 as a Democrat. Retired. | ||
Charles Pinckney | Democratic-Republican | 1st | March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1821 | Elected in 1818. Retired. |
Henry L. Pinckney | Nullifier | 1st | March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837 | Elected in 1833. Lost renomination and lost re-election to H. Legaré as a Unionist. |
Thomas Pinckney | Federalist | 1st | November 23, 1797 – March 3, 1801 | Elected to finish W. L. Smith's term. Retired. |
Joel R. Poinsett | Democratic-Republican | 1st | March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1825 | Re-elected in 1820. Switched parties. |
Jacksonian | March 4, 1825 – March 7, 1825 | Re-elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian. Resigned to become U.S. Minister to Mexico. | ||
J. Willard Ragsdale | Democratic | 6th | March 4, 1913 – July 23, 1919 | Elected in 1912. Died. |
Joseph H. Rainey | Republican | 1st | December 12, 1870 – March 3, 1879 | Elected to finish Wittemore's term. Lost re-election to J. S. Richardson. |
Alonzo J. Ransier | Republican | 2nd | March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 | Elected in 1872. Retired. |
Arthur Ravenel, Jr. | Republican | 1st | January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1995 | Elected in 1986. Retired to run for Governor. |
Robert Rhett | Democratic | 2nd | March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1843 | Elected in 1836. Redistricted to the 7th district. |
7th | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1849 | Redistricted from the 2nd district and re-elected in 1843. Retired. | ||
Tom Rice | Republican | 7th | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2023 | Elected in 2012. Lost renomination to Fry. |
James P. Richards | Democratic | 5th | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1957 | Elected in 1932. Retired. |
John Peter Richardson II | Jacksonian | 8th | December 19, 1836 – March 3, 1837 | Elected to finish Manning's term. Swithced parties. |
Democratic | March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839 | Re-elected in 1836 as a Democrat. Retired. | ||
John S. Richardson | Democratic | 1st | March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883 | Elected in 1878. Retired. |
Corinne Boyd Riley | Democratic | 2nd | April 10, 1962 – January 3, 1963 | Elected to finish her husband's term. Retired. |
John J. Riley | Democratic | 2nd | January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1949 | Elected in 1944. Lost renomination to H. Sims. |
January 3, 1951 – January 1, 1962 | Elected in 1950. Died. | |||
L. Mendel Rivers | Democratic | 1st | January 3, 1941 – December 28, 1970 | Elected in 1940. Died. |
James Rogers | Jacksonian | 7th | March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 | Elected in 1834. Lost re-election to Clowney. |
Democratic | March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843 | Elected in 1838. Retired. | ||
John Rutledge, Jr. | Federalist | 2nd | March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1803 | Elected in 1796. Lost re-election to W. Butler. |
Mark Sanford | Republican | 1st | January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2001 | Elected in 1994. Retired to run for Governor. |
May 7, 2013 – January 3, 2019 | Elected to finish Scott's term. Lost renomination to Katie Arrington. | |||
Robert B. Scarborough | Democratic | 6th | March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1905 | Elected in 1900. Retired. |
Tim Scott | Republican | 1st | January 3, 2011 – January 2, 2013 | Elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012 but resigned when appointed U.S. Senator. |
George W. Shell | Democratic | 4th | March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1895 | Elected in 1890. Retired. |
Eldred Simkins | Democratic-Republican | 6th | January 24, 1818 – March 3, 1821 | Elected to finish Calhoun's term. Retired. |
Richard F. Simpson | Democratic | 2nd | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1849 | Elected in 1843. Retired. |
Alexander D. Sims | Democratic | 4th | March 4, 1845 – November 22, 1848 | Elected in 1844. Re-elected in 1848 but died before next term began. |
Hugo S. Sims, Jr. | Democratic | 2nd | January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951 | Elected in 1948. Lost renomination to J. Riley |
Thomas D. Singleton | Nullifier | 3rd | March 4, 1833 – November 25, 1833 | Elected in 1833. Died. |
Robert Smalls | Republican | 5th | March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1879 | Elected in 1874. Lost re-election to Tillman. |
July 19, 1882 – March 3, 1883 | Won contested election. Retired. | |||
7th | March 18, 1884 – March 3, 1887 | Elected to finish Mackey's term. Lost re-election to Elliott. | ||
O'Brien Smith | Democratic-Republican | 4th | March 4, 1805 – March 3, 1807 | Elected in 1804. Retired. |
William Smith | Democratic-Republican | 6th | March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1799 | Elected in 1796. Lost re-election to Nott. |
William L. Smith | Pro-Administration | 1st | March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1795 | Elected in 1788. Switched parties. |
Federalist | March 4, 1795 – July 10, 1797 | Re-elected in 1794 as a Federalist. Resigned to become U.S. Minister to Portugal | ||
Floyd Spence | Republican | 2nd | January 3, 1971 – August 16, 2001 | Elected in 1970. Died. |
John Spratt | Democratic | 5th | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 2011 | Elected in 1982. Lost re-election to Mulvaney. |
Eli T. Stackhouse | Democratic | 6th | March 4, 1891 – June 14, 1892 | Elected in 1890. Died. |
William F. Stevenson | Democratic | 5th | March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1933 | Elected to finish Finley's term in the 65th Congress. Lost renomination to Richards. |
J. William Stokes | Democratic | 7th | March 4, 1895 – June 1, 1896 | Elected in 1894. Seat declared vacant due to election fraud. |
November 3, 1896 – July 6, 1901 | Elected to finish his own term. Died. | |||
Philip H. Stoll | Democratic | 6th | October 7, 1919 – March 3, 1923 | Elected to finish Ragsdale's term. Lost renomination to Gasque. |
Thomas J. Strait | Democratic | 5th | March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1899 | Elected in 1892. Lost renomination to Finley. |
Thomas Sumter | Anti-Administration | 4th | March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1793 | Elected in 1788. Retired. |
Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1797 – December 15, 1801 | Elected in 1796. Resigned when elected U.S. Senator. | ||
Thomas De Lage Sumter | Democratic | 8th | March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843 | Elected in 1838. Redistricted to the 3rd district and lost re-election to Woodward. |
W. Jasper Talbert | Democratic | 2nd | March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1903 | Elected in 1892. Retired to run for Governor. |
Robin Tallon | Democratic | 6th | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993 | Elected in 1982. Retired. |
John Taylor | Democratic-Republican | 4th | March 4, 1807 – December 30, 1810 | Elected in 1806. Lost re-election to Lowndes and resigned early. |
John Taylor | Democratic-Republican | 7th | March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817 | Elected in 1814. Lost re-election to E. Earle. |
John C. Taylor | Democratic | 3rd | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1939 | Elected in 1932. Lost renomination to B. Hare. |
Waddy Thompson, Jr. | Anti-Jacksonian | 6th | September 10, 1835 – March 3, 1837 | Elected to finish Davis's term. Switched parties. |
Whig | March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841 | Re-elected in 1836 as a Whig. Retired. | ||
George D. Tillman | Democratic | 5th | March 4, 1879 – July 19, 1882 | Elected in 1878. Lost contested election to Smalls. |
2nd | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1893 | Elected in 1882. Lost renomination to Talbert. | ||
William Timmons | Republican | 4th | January 3, 2019 – present | Elected in 2018. |
Samuel W. Trotti | Democratic | 4th | December 17, 1842 – March 3, 1843 | Elected to finish Butler's term. Retired. |
Starling Tucker | Democratic-Republican | 5th | March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1823 | Elected in 1816. Redistricted to the 9th district. |
9th | March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 | Redistricted from the 5th district and re-elected in 1823. Switched parties. | ||
Jacksonian | March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1831 | Re-elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian. Retired. | ||
Thomas T. Tucker | Anti-Administration | 5th | March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1793 | Elected in 1788. Retired. |
Alexander S. Wallace | Republican | 4th | May 27, 1870 – March 3, 1877 | Successfully contested election of William D. Simpson. Lost re-election to Evins. |
Daniel Wallace | Democratic | 1st | June 12, 1848 – March 3, 1853 | Elected to finish Black's term. Retired. |
Albert Watson | Democratic | 2nd | January 3, 1963 – February 1, 1965 | Elected in 1962. Resigned to contest special election as a Republican. |
Republican | June 15, 1965 – January 3, 1971 | Elected to finish his term as a Republican. Retired to run for Governor. | ||
Richard S. Whaley | Democratic | 1st | April 29, 1913 – March 3, 1921 | Elected to finish Legaré's term. Retired. |
Benjamin F. Whittemore | Republican | 1st | July 18, 1868 – February 24, 1870 | Elected to finish the short term. Resigned. |
David Rogerson Williams | Democratic-Republican | 3rd | March 4, 1805 – March 3, 1809 | Elected in 1804. Retired. |
March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813 | Elected in 1810. Retired. | |||
Joe Wilson | Republican | 2nd | December 18, 2001 – present | Elected to finish Spence's term. |
John Wilson | Democratic-Republican | 7th | March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823 | Elected in 1820. Redistricted to the 6th district. |
6th | March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 | Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 1823. Switched parties. | ||
Jacksonian | March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827 | Re-elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian. Lost re-election to W. Davis. | ||
Stanyarne Wilson | Democratic | 4th | March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1901 | Elected in 1894. Retired. |
Richard Winn | Anti-Administration | 4th | March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 | Elected in 1793. Switched parties. |
Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1797 | Re-elected in 1794 as a Democratic-Republican. Lost re-election to T. Sumter. | ||
January 24, 1802 – March 3, 1803 | Elected to finish Sumter's term. Redistricted to the 5th district. | |||
5th | March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1813 | Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 1803. Retired. | ||
Robert Witherspoon | Democratic-Republican | 3rd | March 4, 1809 – March 3, 1811 | Elected in 1808. Retired. |
Joseph A. Woodward | Democratic | 3rd | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1853 | Elected in 1843. Retired. |
William Woodward | Democratic-Republican | 5th | March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817 | Elected in 1814. Lost re-election to S. Tucker. |
Edward Lunn Young | Republican | 6th | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1975 | Elected in 1972. Lost re-election to Jenrette. |
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See also
- List of United States senators from South Carolina
- United States congressional delegations from South Carolina
- South Carolina's congressional districts
References
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of South Carolina For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state through the present day see United States congressional delegations from South Carolina Current representativesAs of January 3 2025 1st district Nancy Mace R since 2021 2nd district Joe Wilson R since 2001 3rd district Sheri Biggs R since 2025 4th district William Timmons R since 2019 5th district Ralph Norman R since 2017 6th district Jim Clyburn D since 1993 7th district Russell Fry R since 2023 List of membersMember Party District Years Electoral history D Wyatt Aiken Democratic 3rd March 4 1877 March 3 1887 Elected in 1876 Retired William Aiken Jr Democratic 6th March 4 1851 March 3 1853 Elected in 1850 Redistricted to the 2nd district 2nd March 4 1853 March 3 1857 Redistricted from the 6th district and re elected in 1853 Retired Wyatt Aiken Democratic 3rd March 4 1903 March 3 1917 Elected in 1902 Lost renomination to Dominick Lemuel J Alston Democratic Republican 8th March 4 1807 March 3 1811 Elected in 1806 Retired John D Ashmore Democratic 5th March 4 1859 December 21 1860 Elected in 1858 Re elected in 1860 but resigned due to Civil War Robert T Ashmore Democratic 4th June 2 1953 January 3 1969 Elected to finish Bryson s term Retired Robert Barnwell Pro Administration 2nd March 4 1791 March 3 1793 Elected in 1790 Retired Robert Woodward Barnwell Jacksonian 2nd March 4 1829 March 3 1831 Elected in 1828 Switched parties Nullifier March 4 1831 March 3 1833 Re elected in 1830 as a Nullifier Retired Gresham Barrett Republican 3rd January 3 2003 January 3 2011 Elected in 2002 Retired Joseph Bellinger Democratic Republican 4th March 4 1817 March 3 1819 Elected in 1816 Retired Lemuel Benton Anti Administration 3rd March 4 1793 March 3 1795 Elected in 1793 Switched parties Democratic Republican March 4 1795 March 3 1799 Re elected in 1794 as a Democratic Republican Lost re election to B Huger Sheri Biggs Republican 3rd January 3 2025 present Elected in 2024 James A Black Democratic 1st March 4 1843 April 3 1848 Elected in 1843 Died James Blair Democratic Republican 9th March 4 1821 May 8 1822 Elected to finish member elect John S Richards term Jacksonian 8th March 4 1829 April 1 1834 Elected in 1828 Died Milledge Luke Bonham Democratic 4th March 4 1857 December 21 1860 Elected to finish Brooks term Re elected in 1860 but retired due to Civil War Christopher C Bowen Republican 2nd July 20 1868 March 3 1871 Elected to finish the short term Lost re election to De Large William Waters Boyce Democratic 6th March 4 1853 December 21 1860 Elected in 1853 Re elected in 1860 but retired due to Civil War John Bratton Democratic 4th December 8 1884 March 3 1885 Elected to finish Evins s term Retired William H Brawley Democratic 1st March 4 1891 February 12 1894 Elected in 1890 Resigned to become US District Court judge Joseph Brevard Democratic Republican 9th March 4 1819 March 3 1821 Elected in 1818 Retired Preston Brooks Democratic 4th March 4 1853 July 15 1856 Elected in 1853 Resigned to gain constituents support for Caning of Charles Sumner August 1 1856 January 28 1857 Re elected to finish his own term Died Henry Brown Republican 1st January 3 2001 January 3 2011 Elected in 2000 Retired Joseph R Bryson Democratic 4th January 3 1939 March 10 1953 Elected in 1938 Died Aedanus Burke Anti Administration 2nd March 4 1789 March 3 1791 Elected in 1788 Retired Armistead Burt Democratic 5th March 4 1843 March 3 1853 Elected in 1843 Retired Sampson H Butler Democratic 4th March 4 1839 September 27 1842 Elected in 1838 Resigned William Butler Democratic Republican 5th March 4 1801 March 3 1803 Elected in 1800 Redistricted to the 2nd district 2nd March 4 1803 March 3 1813 Redistricted from the 5th district and re elected in 1803 Retired William Butler Whig 6th March 4 1841 March 3 1843 Elected in 1840 Redistricted to the 2nd district and lost re election to Simpson Charles W Buttz Republican 2nd November 7 1876 March 3 1877 Elected to finish Mackey s term Retired James F Byrnes Democratic 2nd March 4 1911 March 3 1925 Elected in 1910 Retired to run for U S senator Richard H Cain Republican At large March 4 1873 March 3 1875 Elected in 1872 Retired 2nd March 4 1877 March 3 1879 Elected in 1876 Retired Patrick C Caldwell Democratic 9th March 4 1841 March 3 1843 Elected in 1840 Redistricted to the 5th district and lost re election to Burt John C Calhoun Democratic Republican 6th March 4 1811 November 3 1817 Elected in 1810 Resigned to become U S Secretary of War Joseph Calhoun Democratic Republican 6th June 2 1807 March 3 1811 Elected to finish Casey s term Retired Carroll A Campbell Jr Republican 4th January 3 1979 January 3 1987 Elected in 1978 Retired to run for Governor John Campbell Jacksonian 3rd March 4 1829 March 3 1831 Elected in 1828 Lost re election to Mitchell Nullifier March 4 1837 March 3 1839 Elected in 1836 Switched parties Democratic March 4 1839 March 3 1843 Re elected in 1838 as a Democrat Redistricted to the 4th district 4th March 4 1843 March 3 1845 Redistricted from the 3rd district and re elected in 1843 Retired Robert B Campbell Democratic Republican 3rd March 4 1823 March 3 1825 Elected in 1823 Retired Nullifier February 24 1834 March 3 1837 Elected to finish Singleton s term Retired Lewis C Carpenter Republican 3rd November 3 1874 March 3 1875 Elected to finish Elliott s term Retired John Carter Democratic Republican 9th December 11 1822 March 3 1823 Elected to finish Blair s term Redistricted to the 8th district 8th March 4 1823 March 3 1825 Redistricted from the 9th district and re elected in 1823 Retired Jacksonian March 4 1825 March 3 1829 data missing Levi Casey Democratic Republican 6th March 4 1803 February 3 1807 Elected in 1803 Died John J Chappell Democratic Republican 4th March 4 1813 March 3 1817 Elected in 1812 Lost re election to Bellinger Langdon Cheves Democratic Republican 1st December 31 1810 March 3 1815 Elected to finish Marion s term Retired William K Clowney Nullifier 7th March 4 1833 March 3 1835 Elected in 1833 Lost re election to Rogers March 4 1837 March 3 1839 Elected in 1836 Retired Jim Clyburn Democratic 6th January 3 1993 present Elected in 1992 William F Colcock Democratic 7th March 4 1849 March 3 1853 Elected in 1848 Retired Manuel S Corley Republican 3rd July 25 1868 March 3 1869 Elected to finish the short term Retired James S Cothran Democratic 3rd March 4 1887 March 3 1891 Elected in 1886 Retired George W Croft Democratic 2nd March 4 1903 March 10 1904 Elected in 1902 Died Theodore G Croft Democratic 2nd May 17 1904 March 3 1905 Elected to finish his father s term Retired Joe Cunningham Democratic 1st January 3 2019 January 3 2021 Elected in 2018 Lost re election to Mace George W Dargan Democratic 6th March 4 1883 March 3 1891 Elected in 1882 Retired Mendel J Davis Democratic 1st April 27 1971 January 3 1981 Elected to finish Rivers s term Retired Warren R Davis Jacksonian 6th March 4 1827 March 3 1831 Elected in 1826 Switched parties Nullifier March 4 1831 January 29 1835 Re elected in 1830 as a Nullifier Re elected in 1834 but died before next term began Robert C De Large Republican 2nd March 4 1871 January 24 1873 Elected in 1870 Seat declared vacant Jim DeMint Republican 4th January 3 1999 January 3 2005 Elected in 1998 Retired to run for U S senator Butler Derrick Democratic 3rd January 3 1975 January 3 1995 Elected in 1974 Retired Samuel Dibble Democratic 2nd June 9 1881 May 31 1882 Elected to finish O Connor s term Lost the election contest to Mackey 1st March 4 1883 March 3 1891 Elected in 1882 Retired Frederick H Dominick Democratic 3rd March 4 1917 March 3 1933 Elected in 1916 Lost renomination to J C Taylor William Jennings Bryan Dorn Democratic 3rd January 3 1947 January 3 1949 Elected in 1946 Retired to run for U S senator January 3 1951 December 31 1974 Elected in 1950 Retired to run for Governor and resigned following defeat William Drayton Jacksonian 1st May 17 1825 March 3 1833 Elected to finish Poinsett s term Retired Jeff Duncan Republican 3rd January 3 2011 January 3 2025 Elected in 2010 Retired Elias Earle Democratic Republican 8th March 4 1805 March 3 1807 Elected to finish his nephew s term Lost re election to Alston March 4 1811 March 3 1813 data missing 7th March 4 1813 March 3 1815 Redistricted from the 8th district and re elected in 1812 Lost re election to J Taylor March 4 1817 March 3 1821 Elected in 1816 Retired John B Earle Democratic Republican 8th March 4 1803 March 3 1805 Elected in 1803 Re elected in 1804 but declined the seat Samuel Earle Democratic Republican 6th March 4 1795 March 3 1797 Elected in 1794 Retired J Edwin Ellerbe Democratic 6th March 4 1905 March 3 1913 Elected in 1904 Lost renomination to Ragsdale Robert B Elliott Republican 3rd March 4 1871 November 1 1874 Elected in 1870 Resigned to become sheriff William Elliott Democratic 7th March 4 1887 September 23 1890 Elected in 1886 Lost election contest to T Miller March 4 1891 March 3 1893 Elected in 1890 Retired 1st March 4 1895 June 4 1896 Elected in 1894 Lost election contest to Murray March 4 1897 March 3 1903 Elected in 1896 Retired to run for U S senator Franklin H Elmore States Rights Democratic 4th December 10 1836 March 3 1839 Elected to finish Hammond s term Retired James Ervin Democratic Republican 3rd March 4 1817 March 3 1821 Elected in 1816 Retired David R Evans Democratic Republican 5th March 4 1813 March 3 1815 Elected in 1812 Retired John H Evins Democratic 4th March 4 1877 October 20 1884 Elected in 1876 Died Samuel Farrow Democratic Republican 8th March 4 1813 March 3 1815 Elected in 1812 Retired John Myers Felder Jacksonian 4th March 4 1831 March 3 1833 Elected in 1830 Swtiched partied Nullifier March 4 1833 March 3 1835 Re elected in 1833 as a Nullifier Retired David E Finley Democratic 5th March 4 1899 January 26 1917 Elected in 1898 Re elected in 1916 but died before next term began Russell Fry Republican 7th January 3 2023 present Elected in 2022 Hampton P Fulmer Democratic 7th March 4 1921 March 3 1933 Elected in 1920 Redistricted to the 2nd district 2nd March 4 1933 October 19 1944 Redistricted from the 7th district and re elected in 1932 Died Willa L Fulmer Democratic 2nd November 7 1944 January 3 1945 Elected to finish her husband s term Retired Allard H Gasque Democratic 6th March 4 1923 June 17 1938 Elected in 1922 Died Elizabeth Hawley Gasque Democratic 6th September 13 1938 January 3 1939 Elected to finish her husband s term Retired Thomas S Gettys Democratic 5th November 3 1964 December 31 1974 Elected to finish Hemphill s term Retired and resigned before next term began Alexander Gillon Anti Administration 5th March 4 1793 October 6 1794 Elected in 1793 Died Joseph Gist Democratic Republican 8th March 4 1821 March 3 1823 Elected in 1820 Redistricted to the 7th district 7th March 4 1823 March 3 1825 Redistricted from the 8th district and re elected in 1823 Retired Jacksonian March 4 1825 March 3 1827 data missing James H Goss Republican 4th July 18 1868 March 3 1869 Elected in 1868 Retired Theodore Gourdin Democratic Republican 3rd March 4 1813 March 3 1815 Elected in 1812 Lost re election to B Huger Andrew R Govan Democratic Republican 4th December 4 1822 March 3 1825 Elected to finish Overstreet s term Switched parties Jacksonian March 4 1825 March 3 1827 Re elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian Lost re election to Martin Trey Gowdy Republican 4th January 3 2011 January 3 2019 Elected in 2010 Retired Lindsey Graham Republican 3rd January 3 1995 January 3 2003 Elected in 1994 Retired to run for U S senator William J Grayson Nullifier 2nd March 4 1833 March 3 1837 Elected in 1833 Lost re election to Rhett John K Griffin Nullifier 9th March 4 1831 March 3 1837 Elected in 1830 Switched parties Democratic March 4 1837 March 3 1841 Re elected in 1838 as a Democrat Retired James Hamilton Jr Democratic Republican 2nd December 13 1822 March 3 1825 Elected to finish W Lowndes s term Switched parties Jacksonian March 4 1825 March 3 1829 Re elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian Retired James Henry Hammond Nullifier 4th March 4 1835 February 26 1836 Elected in 1834 Resigned Wade Hampton I Democratic Republican 2nd March 4 1795 March 3 1797 Elected to finish the term of member elect Barnwell who declined to serve Retired 4th March 4 1803 March 3 1805 Elected in 1803 Retired Butler B Hare Democratic 2nd March 4 1925 March 3 1933 Elected in 1924 Retired 3rd March 4 1939 March 3 1947 Elected in 1938 Retired James B Hare Democratic 3rd January 3 1949 January 3 1951 Elected in 1948 Lost renomination to Dorn Robert Goodloe Harper Pro Administration 5th February 9 1795 March 3 1795 Elected to finish Gillon s term Switched parties Federalist March 4 1795 March 3 1801 Re elected in 1794 as a Federalist Retired Thomas F Hartnett Republican 1st January 3 1981 January 3 1987 Elected in 1980 Retired to run for Lieutenant Governor John J Hemphill Democratic 5th March 4 1883 March 3 1893 Elected in 1882 Lost renomination to Strait Robert W Hemphill Democratic 5th January 3 1957 May 1 1964 Elected in 1956 Resigned to become U S District Judge Solomon L Hoge Republican 3rd April 8 1869 March 3 1871 Elected in 1868 Retired March 4 1875 March 3 1877 Elected in 1874 Retired Kenneth Lamar Holland Democratic 5th January 3 1975 January 3 1983 Elected in 1974 Retired Isaac E Holmes Democratic 1st March 4 1839 March 3 1843 Elected in 1838 Redistricted to the 6th district 6th March 4 1843 March 3 1851 Redistricted from the 1st district and re elected in 1843 Lost re election to W Aiken Benjamin Huger Federalist 3rd March 4 1799 March 3 1805 Elected in 1798 Retired March 4 1815 March 3 1817 Elected in 1814 Lost re election to Ervin Daniel Huger Pro Administration 3rd March 4 1789 March 3 1793 Elected in 1788 Retired John Hunter Anti Administration 2nd March 4 1793 March 3 1795 Elected in 1793 Redistricted to the 5th district and lost re election to Harper Bob Inglis Republican 4th January 3 1993 January 3 1999 Elected in 1992 Retired to run for U S senator January 3 2005 January 3 2011 Elected in 2004 Lost renomination to Gowdy James F Izlar Democratic 1st April 12 1894 March 3 1895 Elected to finish Brawley s term Retired John Jenrette Democratic 6th January 3 1975 December 10 1980 Elected in 1974 Lost re election to Napier and resigned early as a result of the ABSCAM scandal Joseph T Johnson Democratic 4th March 4 1901 April 19 1915 Elected in 1900 Resigned to accept a federal judgeship George Johnstone Democratic 3rd March 4 1891 March 3 1893 Elected in 1890 Lost renomination to Latimer Laurence M Keitt Democratic 3rd March 4 1853 July 15 1856 Elected in 1853 Resigned to gain constituents support following Caning of Charles Sumner August 6 1856 December 1860 Elected to finish his own term Retired early due to Civil War John Kershaw Democratic Republican 9th March 4 1813 March 3 1815 Elected in 1812 Lost re election to Mayrant Asbury Latimer Democratic 3rd March 4 1893 March 3 1903 Elected in 1892 Retired George S Legare Democratic 1st March 4 1903 January 31 1913 Elected in 1902 Died Hugh S Legare Democratic 1st March 4 1837 March 3 1839 Elected in 1836 Lost re election to Holmes Asbury F Lever Democratic 7th November 5 1901 August 1 1919 Elected to finish Stokes s term Resigned to become member of Federal Farm Loan Board W Turner Logan Democratic 1st March 4 1921 March 3 1925 Elected in 1920 Lost renomination to T McMillan Thomas Lowndes Federalist 1st March 4 1801 March 3 1805 Elected in 1800 Retired William Lowndes Democratic Republican 4th March 4 1811 March 3 1813 Elected in 1810 Redistricted to the 2nd district 2nd March 4 1813 May 8 1822 Redistricted from the 4th district and re elected in 1812 Resigned Nancy Mace Republican 1st January 3 2021 present Elected in 2020 Edmund W M Mackey Independent Republican 2nd March 4 1875 July 19 1876 Elected in 1874 Seat declared vacant Republican May 31 1882 March 3 1883 Won election contest Redistricted to the 7th district 7th March 4 1883 March 3 1884 Redistricted from the 2nd district and re elected in 1882 Died Gabriel H Mahon Jr Democratic 4th November 3 1936 January 3 1939 Elected to finish McSwain s term Lost renomination to Bryson Edward C Mann Democratic 7th October 7 1919 March 3 1921 Elected to finish Lever s term Lost renomination to Fulmer James R Mann Democratic 4th January 3 1969 January 3 1979 Elected in 1968 Retired Richard Irvine Manning I Jacksonian 8th December 8 1834 May 1 1836 Elected to finish Blair s term Died Robert Marion Democratic Republican 1st March 4 1805 December 4 1810 Elected in 1804 Retired and resigned early William D Martin Jacksonian 4th March 4 1827 March 3 1831 Elected in 1826 Retired William Mayrant Democratic Republican 9th March 4 1815 October 21 1816 Elected in 1814 Lost re election to S Miller and resigned early Paul G McCorkle Democratic 5th February 21 1917 March 3 1917 Elected to finish Finley s term in the 64th Congress Retired John McCreary Democratic Republican 8th March 4 1819 March 3 1821 Elected in 1818 Lost re election to Gist George McDuffie Democratic Republican 6th March 4 1821 March 3 1823 Elected in 1820 Redistricted to the 5th district 5th March 4 1823 March 3 1825 Redistricted from the 6th district and re elected in 1823 Switched parties Jacksonian March 4 1825 March 3 1831 Re elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian Switched parties Nullifier March 4 1831 1825 Re elected in 1830 as a Nullifier Resigned to become Governor John L McLaurin Democratic 6th December 5 1892 May 31 1897 Elected to finish Stackhouse s term Resigned when appointed U S Senator Clara G McMillan Democratic 1st November 7 1939 January 3 1941 Elected to finish her husband s term Retired John L McMillan Democratic 6th January 3 1939 January 3 1973 Elected in 1938 Lost renomination to Jenrette Thomas S McMillan Democratic 1st March 4 1925 September 29 1939 Elected in 1924 Died John McQueen Democratic 4th February 12 1849 March 3 1853 Elected to finish Sims s term in the 30th and 31st Congresses Redistricted to the 1st district 1st March 4 1853 December 21 1860 Redistricted from the 4th district and re elected in 1853 Re elected in 1860 but retired due to Civil War John J McSwain Democratic 4th March 4 1921 August 6 1936 Elected in 1920 Died Henry Middleton Democratic Republican 1st March 4 1815 March 3 1819 Elected in 1814 Retired William Porcher Miles Democratic 2nd March 4 1857 December 24 1860 Re elected in 1856 Re elected in 1860 but retired due to Civil War Stephen Decatur Miller Democratic Republican 9th January 2 1817 March 3 1819 Elected to finish Mayrant s term Retired Thomas E Miller Republican 7th September 24 1890 March 3 1891 Won election contest Lost re election to W Elliott Thomas R Mitchell Democratic Republican 3rd March 4 1821 March 3 1823 Elected in 1820 Lost re election to R Campbell Jacksonian March 4 1825 March 3 1829 Elected in 1824 Lost re election to J Campbell March 4 1831 March 3 1833 Elected in 1830 Lost re election to Singleton Thomas Moore Democratic Republican 6th March 4 1801 March 3 1803 Elected in 1800 Redistricted to the 7th district 7th March 4 1803 March 3 1813 Redistricted from the 6th district and re elected in 1803 Retired 8th March 4 1815 March 3 1817 Elected in 1814 Retired Mick Mulvaney Republican 5th January 3 2011 February 16 2017 Elected in 2010 Resigned to become Director of the Office of Management and Budget George W Murray Republican 7th March 4 1893 March 3 1895 Elected in 1892 Redistricted to the 1st district 1st June 4 1896 March 3 1897 Won election contest Lost re election to W Elliott John L Napier Republican 6th January 3 1981 January 3 1983 Elected in 1980 Lost re election to Tallon Wilson Nesbitt Democratic Republican 8th March 4 1817 March 3 1819 Elected in 1816 Retired Samuel J Nicholls Democratic 4th September 14 1915 March 3 1921 Elected to finish Johnson s term Retired Ralph Norman Republican 5th June 20 2017 present Elected to finish Mulvaney s term James Norton Democratic 6th December 6 1897 March 3 1901 Elected to finish McLaurin s term Retired Abraham Nott Federalist 6th March 4 1799 March 3 1801 Elected in 1798 Retired William T Nuckolls Jacksonian 7th March 4 1827 March 3 1833 Elected in 1826 Retired Michael P O Connor Democratic 2nd March 4 1879 April 26 1881 Elected in 1878 Died pending an election contest James Lawrence Orr Democratic 2nd March 4 1849 March 3 1853 Elected in 1848 Redistricted to the 5th district 5th March 4 1853 March 3 1859 Redistricted from the 2nd district and re elected in 1853 Retired James Overstreet Democratic Republican 4th March 4 1819 May 24 1822 Elected in 1818 Died James O H Patterson Democratic 2nd March 4 1905 March 3 1911 Elected in 1904 Retired Liz J Patterson Democratic 4th January 3 1987 January 3 1993 Elected in 1986 Lost re election to Inglis William H Perry Democratic 4th March 4 1885 March 3 1891 Elected in 1884 Retired Andrew Pickens Anti Administration 6th March 4 1793 March 3 1795 Elected in 1793 Retired Francis Wilkinson Pickens Nullifier 5th December 8 1834 March 3 1839 Elected to finish McDuffie s term Switched parties Democratic March 4 1839 March 3 1843 Re elected in 1838 as a Democrat Retired Charles Pinckney Democratic Republican 1st March 4 1819 March 3 1821 Elected in 1818 Retired Henry L Pinckney Nullifier 1st March 4 1833 March 3 1837 Elected in 1833 Lost renomination and lost re election to H Legare as a Unionist Thomas Pinckney Federalist 1st November 23 1797 March 3 1801 Elected to finish W L Smith s term Retired Joel R Poinsett Democratic Republican 1st March 4 1821 March 3 1825 Re elected in 1820 Switched parties Jacksonian March 4 1825 March 7 1825 Re elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian Resigned to become U S Minister to Mexico J Willard Ragsdale Democratic 6th March 4 1913 July 23 1919 Elected in 1912 Died Joseph H Rainey Republican 1st December 12 1870 March 3 1879 Elected to finish Wittemore s term Lost re election to J S Richardson Alonzo J Ransier Republican 2nd March 4 1873 March 3 1875 Elected in 1872 Retired Arthur Ravenel Jr Republican 1st January 3 1987 January 3 1995 Elected in 1986 Retired to run for Governor Robert Rhett Democratic 2nd March 4 1837 March 3 1843 Elected in 1836 Redistricted to the 7th district 7th March 4 1843 March 3 1849 Redistricted from the 2nd district and re elected in 1843 Retired Tom Rice Republican 7th January 3 2013 January 3 2023 Elected in 2012 Lost renomination to Fry James P Richards Democratic 5th March 4 1933 January 3 1957 Elected in 1932 Retired John Peter Richardson II Jacksonian 8th December 19 1836 March 3 1837 Elected to finish Manning s term Swithced parties Democratic March 4 1837 March 3 1839 Re elected in 1836 as a Democrat Retired John S Richardson Democratic 1st March 4 1879 March 3 1883 Elected in 1878 Retired Corinne Boyd Riley Democratic 2nd April 10 1962 January 3 1963 Elected to finish her husband s term Retired John J Riley Democratic 2nd January 3 1945 January 3 1949 Elected in 1944 Lost renomination to H Sims January 3 1951 January 1 1962 Elected in 1950 Died L Mendel Rivers Democratic 1st January 3 1941 December 28 1970 Elected in 1940 Died James Rogers Jacksonian 7th March 4 1835 March 3 1837 Elected in 1834 Lost re election to Clowney Democratic March 4 1839 March 3 1843 Elected in 1838 Retired John Rutledge Jr Federalist 2nd March 4 1797 March 3 1803 Elected in 1796 Lost re election to W Butler Mark Sanford Republican 1st January 3 1995 January 3 2001 Elected in 1994 Retired to run for Governor May 7 2013 January 3 2019 Elected to finish Scott s term Lost renomination to Katie Arrington Robert B Scarborough Democratic 6th March 4 1901 March 3 1905 Elected in 1900 Retired Tim Scott Republican 1st January 3 2011 January 2 2013 Elected in 2010 Re elected in 2012 but resigned when appointed U S Senator George W Shell Democratic 4th March 4 1891 March 3 1895 Elected in 1890 Retired Eldred Simkins Democratic Republican 6th January 24 1818 March 3 1821 Elected to finish Calhoun s term Retired Richard F Simpson Democratic 2nd March 4 1843 March 3 1849 Elected in 1843 Retired Alexander D Sims Democratic 4th March 4 1845 November 22 1848 Elected in 1844 Re elected in 1848 but died before next term began Hugo S Sims Jr Democratic 2nd January 3 1949 January 3 1951 Elected in 1948 Lost renomination to J Riley Thomas D Singleton Nullifier 3rd March 4 1833 November 25 1833 Elected in 1833 Died Robert Smalls Republican 5th March 4 1875 March 3 1879 Elected in 1874 Lost re election to Tillman July 19 1882 March 3 1883 Won contested election Retired 7th March 18 1884 March 3 1887 Elected to finish Mackey s term Lost re election to Elliott O Brien Smith Democratic Republican 4th March 4 1805 March 3 1807 Elected in 1804 Retired William Smith Democratic Republican 6th March 4 1797 March 3 1799 Elected in 1796 Lost re election to Nott William L Smith Pro Administration 1st March 4 1789 March 3 1795 Elected in 1788 Switched parties Federalist March 4 1795 July 10 1797 Re elected in 1794 as a Federalist Resigned to become U S Minister to Portugal Floyd Spence Republican 2nd January 3 1971 August 16 2001 Elected in 1970 Died John Spratt Democratic 5th January 3 1983 January 3 2011 Elected in 1982 Lost re election to Mulvaney Eli T Stackhouse Democratic 6th March 4 1891 June 14 1892 Elected in 1890 Died William F Stevenson Democratic 5th March 4 1917 March 3 1933 Elected to finish Finley s term in the 65th Congress Lost renomination to Richards J William Stokes Democratic 7th March 4 1895 June 1 1896 Elected in 1894 Seat declared vacant due to election fraud November 3 1896 July 6 1901 Elected to finish his own term Died Philip H Stoll Democratic 6th October 7 1919 March 3 1923 Elected to finish Ragsdale s term Lost renomination to Gasque Thomas J Strait Democratic 5th March 4 1893 March 3 1899 Elected in 1892 Lost renomination to Finley Thomas Sumter Anti Administration 4th March 4 1789 March 3 1793 Elected in 1788 Retired Democratic Republican March 4 1797 December 15 1801 Elected in 1796 Resigned when elected U S Senator Thomas De Lage Sumter Democratic 8th March 4 1839 March 3 1843 Elected in 1838 Redistricted to the 3rd district and lost re election to Woodward W Jasper Talbert Democratic 2nd March 4 1893 March 3 1903 Elected in 1892 Retired to run for Governor Robin Tallon Democratic 6th January 3 1983 January 3 1993 Elected in 1982 Retired John Taylor Democratic Republican 4th March 4 1807 December 30 1810 Elected in 1806 Lost re election to Lowndes and resigned early John Taylor Democratic Republican 7th March 4 1815 March 3 1817 Elected in 1814 Lost re election to E Earle John C Taylor Democratic 3rd March 4 1933 January 3 1939 Elected in 1932 Lost renomination to B Hare Waddy Thompson Jr Anti Jacksonian 6th September 10 1835 March 3 1837 Elected to finish Davis s term Switched parties Whig March 4 1837 March 3 1841 Re elected in 1836 as a Whig Retired George D Tillman Democratic 5th March 4 1879 July 19 1882 Elected in 1878 Lost contested election to Smalls 2nd March 4 1883 March 3 1893 Elected in 1882 Lost renomination to Talbert William Timmons Republican 4th January 3 2019 present Elected in 2018 Samuel W Trotti Democratic 4th December 17 1842 March 3 1843 Elected to finish Butler s term Retired Starling Tucker Democratic Republican 5th March 4 1817 March 3 1823 Elected in 1816 Redistricted to the 9th district 9th March 4 1823 March 3 1825 Redistricted from the 5th district and re elected in 1823 Switched parties Jacksonian March 4 1825 March 3 1831 Re elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian Retired Thomas T Tucker Anti Administration 5th March 4 1789 March 3 1793 Elected in 1788 Retired Alexander S Wallace Republican 4th May 27 1870 March 3 1877 Successfully contested election of William D Simpson Lost re election to Evins Daniel Wallace Democratic 1st June 12 1848 March 3 1853 Elected to finish Black s term Retired Albert Watson Democratic 2nd January 3 1963 February 1 1965 Elected in 1962 Resigned to contest special election as a Republican Republican June 15 1965 January 3 1971 Elected to finish his term as a Republican Retired to run for Governor Richard S Whaley Democratic 1st April 29 1913 March 3 1921 Elected to finish Legare s term Retired Benjamin F Whittemore Republican 1st July 18 1868 February 24 1870 Elected to finish the short term Resigned David Rogerson Williams Democratic Republican 3rd March 4 1805 March 3 1809 Elected in 1804 Retired March 4 1811 March 3 1813 Elected in 1810 Retired Joe Wilson Republican 2nd December 18 2001 present Elected to finish Spence s term John Wilson Democratic Republican 7th March 4 1821 March 3 1823 Elected in 1820 Redistricted to the 6th district 6th March 4 1823 March 3 1825 Redistricted from the 7th district and re elected in 1823 Switched parties Jacksonian March 4 1825 March 3 1827 Re elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian Lost re election to W Davis Stanyarne Wilson Democratic 4th March 4 1895 March 3 1901 Elected in 1894 Retired Richard Winn Anti Administration 4th March 4 1793 March 3 1795 Elected in 1793 Switched parties Democratic Republican March 4 1795 March 3 1797 Re elected in 1794 as a Democratic Republican Lost re election to T Sumter January 24 1802 March 3 1803 Elected to finish Sumter s term Redistricted to the 5th district 5th March 4 1803 March 3 1813 Redistricted from the 4th district and re elected in 1803 Retired Robert Witherspoon Democratic Republican 3rd March 4 1809 March 3 1811 Elected in 1808 Retired Joseph A Woodward Democratic 3rd March 4 1843 March 3 1853 Elected in 1843 Retired William Woodward Democratic Republican 5th March 4 1815 March 3 1817 Elected in 1814 Lost re election to S Tucker Edward Lunn Young Republican 6th January 3 1973 January 3 1975 Elected in 1972 Lost re election to Jenrette Successfully contested election ofSee alsoUnited States portalSouth Carolina portalPolitics portal List of United States senators from South Carolina United States congressional delegations from South Carolina South Carolina s congressional districtsReferencesMartis Kenneth C 1989 The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress New York Macmillan Publishing Company Martis Kenneth C 1982 The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts New York Macmillan Publishing Company Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774 present