South Carolina congressional districts, 1788 to 1790
1st District, Charleston
2nd District, Beaufort-Orangeburg
3rd District, Georgetown-Cheraw
4th District, Camden
5th District, Ninety-Six
The 1788 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina were held on November 24 and 25, 1788 to select five Representatives for two-year terms from the state of South Carolina. The elections resulted in two candidates in support of Washington's administration and three candidates opposed to his policies.
Act No. 1427, 4 November 1788, setting up the initial congressional districts
References
Becker, Robert A.; Merrill Jensen (1976). The Documentary History of the First Federal Elections 1788-1790. Volume I. The University of Wisconsin Press. pp. 198–199. ISBN 0-299-06690-8.
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