South Carolina 2004 Presidential Election Results by County

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-09-02

In 2004, the Republican candidate won 31 of South Carolina's 46 counties.

County	Winner	Party	Votes	Vote Share	Margin	Total Votes Cast
Abbeville	George W. Bush	Republican	5,436	54.8%	10.5 pts	9,925
Aiken	George W. Bush	Republican	39,077	65.7%	32.4 pts	59,492
Allendale	John Kerry	Democratic	2,565	71.4%	44.0 pts	3,591
Anderson	George W. Bush	Republican	43,355	67.0%	35.0 pts	64,722
Bamberg	John Kerry	Democratic	3,841	63.6%	28.2 pts	6,036
Barnwell	George W. Bush	Republican	4,606	53.0%	7.2 pts	8,685
Beaufort	George W. Bush	Republican	33,331	60.3%	21.4 pts	55,235
Berkeley	George W. Bush	Republican	32,104	60.6%	22.6 pts	52,937
Calhoun	George W. Bush	Republican	3,448	49.8%	0.8 pts	6,919
Charleston	George W. Bush	Republican	70,297	51.6%	4.8 pts	136,316
Cherokee	George W. Bush	Republican	12,090	64.6%	30.1 pts	18,714
Chester	George W. Bush	Republican	5,798	49.4%	0.1 pts	11,729
Chesterfield	George W. Bush	Republican	7,252	51.6%	3.7 pts	14,049
Clarendon	John Kerry	Democratic	7,087	53.7%	7.8 pts	13,200
Colleton	George W. Bush	Republican	7,264	51.5%	4.0 pts	14,106
Darlington	George W. Bush	Republican	13,416	52.7%	6.2 pts	25,454
Dillon	John Kerry	Democratic	4,832	52.3%	5.7 pts	9,235
Dorchester	George W. Bush	Republican	26,006	62.9%	27.3 pts	41,317
Edgefield	George W. Bush	Republican	5,611	57.6%	16.0 pts	9,746
Fairfield	John Kerry	Democratic	5,764	61.1%	23.7 pts	9,435
Florence	George W. Bush	Republican	27,689	55.9%	12.6 pts	49,545
Georgetown	George W. Bush	Republican	12,606	53.4%	8.5 pts	23,593
Greenville	George W. Bush	Republican	111,481	66.0%	33.2 pts	168,833
Greenwood	George W. Bush	Republican	14,264	60.8%	22.7 pts	23,442
Hampton	John Kerry	Democratic	4,832	60.3%	21.6 pts	8,016
Horry	George W. Bush	Republican	50,447	62.0%	25.7 pts	81,347
Jasper	John Kerry	Democratic	3,840	56.1%	13.2 pts	6,846
Kershaw	George W. Bush	Republican	14,160	61.8%	24.6 pts	22,915
Lancaster	George W. Bush	Republican	12,916	62.1%	25.4 pts	20,814
Laurens	George W. Bush	Republican	14,466	60.7%	22.1 pts	23,829
Lee	John Kerry	Democratic	4,960	62.8%	26.1 pts	7,898
Lexington	George W. Bush	Republican	67,132	71.9%	44.7 pts	93,432
Marion	John Kerry	Democratic	7,767	57.5%	16.1 pts	13,507
Marlboro	John Kerry	Democratic	4,984	58.2%	18.2 pts	8,560
McCormick	John Kerry	Democratic	2,648	51.7%	4.9 pts	5,122
Newberry	George W. Bush	Republican	7,654	61.7%	25.6 pts	12,409
Oconee	George W. Bush	Republican	18,811	68.3%	37.8 pts	27,532
Orangeburg	John Kerry	Democratic	24,698	65.7%	32.0 pts	37,564
Pickens	George W. Bush	Republican	29,759	73.5%	48.1 pts	40,510
Richland	John Kerry	Democratic	76,283	57.0%	15.0 pts	133,801
Saluda	George W. Bush	Republican	4,537	59.9%	20.3 pts	7,578
Spartanburg	George W. Bush	Republican	62,004	64.1%	29.3 pts	96,758
Sumter	John Kerry	Democratic	18,695	50.5%	1.7 pts	37,003
Union	George W. Bush	Republican	6,592	55.2%	11.4 pts	11,934
Williamsburg	John Kerry	Democratic	9,044	65.0%	30.5 pts	13,918
York	George W. Bush	Republican	45,234	64.5%	29.9 pts	70,181

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which party won the most counties in South Carolina in 2004?

The Republican candidate won 31 of South Carolina's 46 counties in 2004, with 15 counties going to the other major party.

Which South Carolina county had the closest presidential result in 2004?

Chester had the closest margin in South Carolina in 2004, with George W. Bush (Republican) winning by 0.1 points out of 11,729 total votes cast.

Which South Carolina county had the widest presidential margin in 2004?

Pickens had the widest margin in South Carolina in 2004, with George W. Bush (Republican) winning by 48.1 points.

How many counties are included in South Carolina's 2004 presidential results?

This page covers 46 counties in South Carolina for the 2004 presidential election, based on MEDSL/EveryElectionResult.com county-level returns.