1818 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina

In 1818, South Carolina re-elected two Congressmen – Eldred Simkins and Starling Tucker.[1] In the Charleston district, voters elected Charles Pinckney, a Founding Father of the United States who defeated Daniel Elliott Huger with a majority of 307 votes.[1][2]

The elections took place on October 12–13, 1818.[citation needed]

  1. ^ a b "GENERAL ELECTIONS". Daily National Intelligencer and Washington Express. October 27, 1818. Retrieved November 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "The Founding Fathers: South Carolina". National Archives. Retrieved November 5, 2024.