2020 primary ElectionsSouth Carolina results
South Carolina, which has the highest proportion of African American voters among the four early voting states, is seen as a strong indicator of how well the candidates are performing with the key Democratic constituency. Fifty-four pledged delegates are at stake.
South Carolina Republicans canceled their primary this year.
Presidential primary results
Democrats / 54 Delegates
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The following is a summary of South Carolina's Democratic Primary. South Carolina has 54 delegates and 63 available delegates including supers.
Mar 9 2020, 12:25PM ET
- Democrat
Joe BidenWinner
48.6%
262,336Votes
+ 39 Delegates
- Democrat
Bernie SandersWinner
19.8%
106,605Votes
+ 15 Delegates
- Democrat
Tom SteyerWinner
11.3%
61,140Votes
- Democrat
Pete ButtigiegWinner
8.2%
44,217Votes
- Democrat
Elizabeth WarrenWinner
7.1%
38,120Votes
- Democrat
Amy KlobucharWinner
3.1%
16,900Votes
- Democrat
Tulsi GabbardWinner
1.3%
6,813Votes
- Democrat
Andrew YangWinner
0.2%
1,069Votes
- Democrat
Michael BennetWinner
0.1%
765Votes
- Democrat
Cory BookerWinner
0.1%
658Votes
- Democrat
John DelaneyWinner
0.1%
352Votes
- Democrat
Deval PatrickWinner
0.1%
288Votes
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 57.7% 1,129 Steyer 15.9% 312 Sanders 14.6% 286 Buttigieg 4.1% 80 Warren 3.1% 60 Klobuchar 2.1% 42 Gabbard 1.4% 27 Aiken
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 44.8% 6,770 Sanders 21% 3,169 Steyer 13.2% 1,989 Buttigieg 8.2% 1,246 Warren 6.8% 1,030 Klobuchar 4% 607 Gabbard 1.3% 194 Allendale
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 58.3% 553 Steyer 25.4% 241 Sanders 12.6% 119 Warren 1.8% 17 Buttigieg 0.9% 9 Gabbard 0.2% 2 Klobuchar 0.2% 2 Anderson
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 41.8% 5,572 Sanders 23.5% 3,130 Steyer 13.6% 1,808 Buttigieg 7.4% 990 Warren 7.4% 984 Klobuchar 3.9% 525 Gabbard 1.7% 232 Bamberg
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Feb 29 2020, 10:43PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 58.8% 1,099 Steyer 20.7% 387 Sanders 14.8% 277 Warren 2.3% 43 Buttigieg 1.4% 26 Klobuchar 1% 19 Gabbard 0.2% 4 Barnwell
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 59.6% 1,068 Steyer 17.2% 308 Sanders 15.3% 274 Warren 2.8% 50 Buttigieg 1.8% 32 Klobuchar 1.5% 26 Gabbard 0.7% 13 Beaufort
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 45.8% 11,277 Sanders 15.2% 3,751 Buttigieg 12.5% 3,069 Steyer 12.2% 3,009 Warren 6.9% 1,700 Klobuchar 5.6% 1,372 Gabbard 1.2% 290 Berkeley
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 49.1% 10,590 Sanders 21.3% 4,606 Steyer 9.4% 2,036 Buttigieg 8.3% 1,796 Warren 6.9% 1,495 Klobuchar 2.4% 527 Gabbard 1.8% 385 Calhoun
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 59.9% 1,116 Steyer 16.2% 302 Sanders 15.4% 287 Buttigieg 2.5% 47 Warren 2.3% 42 Klobuchar 1.8% 34 Gabbard 1.3% 25 Charleston
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 44.3% 28,333 Sanders 19.2% 12,274 Buttigieg 12.6% 8,091 Warren 10.9% 6,942 Steyer 7.4% 4,738 Klobuchar 3.6% 2,304 Gabbard 1.6% 1,017 Cherokee
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 57.1% 1,813 Sanders 21.2% 674 Steyer 10.9% 347 Warren 3.3% 106 Buttigieg 3.3% 104 Klobuchar 2.1% 66 Gabbard 1.2% 38 Chester
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Feb 29 2020, 9:02PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 63.8% 2,033 Sanders 19.9% 633 Steyer 7% 223 Buttigieg 3.2% 102 Warren 2.8% 88 Klobuchar 1.8% 58 Gabbard 0.7% 23 Chesterfield
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 64% 1,825 Sanders 18.9% 538 Steyer 7.9% 225 Buttigieg 3.2% 90 Warren 2.7% 76 Klobuchar 1.5% 44 Gabbard 0.9% 26 Clarendon
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 68.6% 2,713 Sanders 12.3% 488 Steyer 11% 436 Buttigieg 2.5% 97 Warren 2.1% 85 Klobuchar 1.6% 62 Gabbard 0.9% 36 Colleton
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Feb 29 2020, 9:48PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 57.8% 2,318 Sanders 16.9% 679 Steyer 13.1% 526 Warren 4.3% 174 Buttigieg 3.8% 153 Klobuchar 1.8% 73 Gabbard 1.6% 64 Darlington
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 61.1% 4,234 Sanders 16% 1,106 Steyer 13.2% 912 Buttigieg 4.1% 287 Warren 3% 208 Klobuchar 1.2% 86 Gabbard 0.8% 56 Dillon
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Feb 29 2020, 8:30PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 64.1% 1,485 Sanders 15.6% 362 Steyer 13.8% 319 Buttigieg 1.7% 39 Warren 1.7% 39 Klobuchar 1.6% 38 Gabbard 0.3% 8 Dorchester
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 47.5% 7,659 Sanders 21.7% 3,496 Steyer 9.4% 1,509 Buttigieg 9% 1,457 Warren 7.4% 1,191 Klobuchar 2.5% 405 Gabbard 2% 316 Edgefield
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Feb 29 2020, 8:57PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 55.9% 1,327 Sanders 17.6% 419 Steyer 15.6% 370 Warren 3.7% 89 Buttigieg 3.2% 77 Klobuchar 1.9% 44 Gabbard 0.8% 20 Fairfield
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 61.1% 2,353 Steyer 20.1% 774 Sanders 11.1% 429 Warren 2.3% 88 Buttigieg 2.2% 84 Gabbard 1.3% 50 Klobuchar 1.2% 48 Florence
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 58.8% 8,682 Sanders 17.9% 2,636 Steyer 12.7% 1,877 Warren 4.1% 608 Buttigieg 3.9% 569 Klobuchar 1.5% 221 Gabbard 0.6% 83 Georgetown
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 53.5% 4,781 Sanders 17.6% 1,574 Steyer 11.4% 1,020 Buttigieg 7.8% 698 Warren 4.2% 377 Klobuchar 3.7% 327 Gabbard 1.3% 114 Greenville
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 38.1% 20,701 Sanders 24.7% 13,423 Steyer 10.7% 5,787 Buttigieg 10.5% 5,706 Warren 9.6% 5,225 Klobuchar 4.3% 2,353 Gabbard 1.5% 834 Greenwood
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 47.9% 2,700 Steyer 19.4% 1,096 Sanders 18.8% 1,063 Buttigieg 4.9% 279 Warren 4.3% 242 Klobuchar 2.9% 165 Gabbard 1% 57 Hampton
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 53% 1,116 Steyer 25.7% 541 Sanders 15.2% 320 Warren 1.9% 41 Buttigieg 1.6% 33 Klobuchar 0.9% 18 Gabbard 0.6% 12 Horry
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 43.8% 13,313 Sanders 22.3% 6,794 Steyer 12.7% 3,847 Buttigieg 9.5% 2,886 Warren 5.7% 1,736 Klobuchar 4.2% 1,270 Gabbard 1.3% 388 Jasper
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 52.7% 1,794 Steyer 16.8% 573 Sanders 16% 543 Buttigieg 5.6% 189 Warren 3.6% 122 Klobuchar 3.2% 110 Gabbard 1.2% 42 Kershaw
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 55.3% 3,577 Sanders 16.7% 1,083 Steyer 13.8% 896 Buttigieg 5.6% 361 Warren 4.8% 308 Klobuchar 2.2% 144 Gabbard 1% 67 Lancaster
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 51.5% 4,340 Sanders 20.1% 1,695 Buttigieg 10.2% 858 Warren 6.7% 567 Klobuchar 5% 422 Steyer 4.3% 365 Gabbard 1.3% 112 Laurens
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 49.8% 2,413 Sanders 20.6% 1,001 Steyer 15.4% 748 Warren 5% 244 Buttigieg 4.2% 204 Klobuchar 2.5% 120 Gabbard 1.5% 73 Lee
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Mar 6 2020, 4:16PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 68.9% 1,876 Steyer 13.4% 364 Sanders 12.2% 332 Warren 1.9% 53 Buttigieg 1.8% 49 Gabbard 0.7% 18 Klobuchar 0.4% 11 Lexington
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 39.9% 9,720 Sanders 23.6% 5,758 Steyer 11.6% 2,827 Buttigieg 10.6% 2,573 Warren 8.6% 2,094 Klobuchar 3.3% 795 Gabbard 2.1% 502 McCormick
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Mar 6 2020, 4:16PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 48.2% 730 Steyer 25.1% 381 Sanders 13.7% 208 Buttigieg 4.5% 68 Klobuchar 3.6% 54 Warren 2.8% 42 Gabbard 1.1% 16 Marion
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Mar 6 2020, 4:16PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 66.9% 2,735 Sanders 15.3% 625 Steyer 12.4% 508 Warren 1.9% 78 Buttigieg 1.5% 60 Klobuchar 0.9% 38 Gabbard 0.3% 13 Marlboro
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Mar 6 2020, 4:16PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 61.4% 1,485 Steyer 20.1% 487 Sanders 12.8% 309 Warren 1.4% 35 Klobuchar 1.4% 34 Buttigieg 1.2% 29 Gabbard 0.5% 13 Newberry
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Mar 6 2020, 4:16PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 55.4% 1,787 Sanders 14.9% 482 Steyer 14.3% 460 Buttigieg 6.4% 205 Warren 3.8% 124 Klobuchar 2.6% 83 Gabbard 1.8% 57 Oconee
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Mar 6 2020, 4:16PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 37.6% 2,181 Sanders 24% 1,392 Steyer 12.8% 742 Buttigieg 9.7% 560 Warren 7% 405 Klobuchar 6.9% 403 Gabbard 1.4% 81 Orangeburg
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Mar 6 2020, 4:16PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 69.9% 9,089 Steyer 13% 1,690 Sanders 10.7% 1,388 Warren 2.8% 370 Buttigieg 1.8% 238 Klobuchar 0.6% 72 Gabbard 0.5% 71 Pickens
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Mar 6 2020, 4:16PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 32.6% 2,513 Sanders 27.8% 2,141 Steyer 11.7% 901 Warren 10.7% 823 Buttigieg 9.9% 761 Klobuchar 4.9% 375 Gabbard 2.1% 163 Richland
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Mar 6 2020, 4:16PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 53.1% 35,869 Sanders 16.8% 11,347 Steyer 12.3% 8,269 Warren 8% 5,392 Buttigieg 6.7% 4,491 Klobuchar 1.9% 1,285 Gabbard 0.8% 528 Saluda
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Mar 6 2020, 4:16PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 54% 782 Sanders 18.1% 262 Steyer 16.8% 243 Buttigieg 3.7% 54 Warren 3.5% 51 Klobuchar 1.9% 27 Gabbard 1% 15 Spartanburg
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Mar 6 2020, 4:16PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 42.3% 9,977 Sanders 24.9% 5,870 Steyer 12.3% 2,911 Buttigieg 7.8% 1,849 Warren 7.7% 1,816 Klobuchar 3.2% 749 Gabbard 1.2% 278 Sumter
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Mar 6 2020, 4:16PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 65.4% 8,375 Sanders 13.1% 1,673 Steyer 13% 1,667 Buttigieg 3.2% 406 Warren 3% 386 Klobuchar 1% 122 Gabbard 0.6% 74 Union
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Mar 6 2020, 4:16PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 57.2% 1,295 Sanders 19% 430 Steyer 14.2% 322 Warren 3.2% 73 Buttigieg 2.6% 58 Klobuchar 1.5% 34 Gabbard 0.8% 19 Williamsburg
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Mar 2 2020, 5:54PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 70.1% 3,682 Sanders 13.5% 708 Steyer 11.5% 605 Warren 1.8% 94 Buttigieg 0.9% 47 Klobuchar 0.9% 45 Gabbard 0.4% 19 York
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Mar 6 2020, 4:16PM ET
Candidate Percent Votes Biden 43.6% 11,556 Sanders 24.7% 6,551 Buttigieg 11.7% 3,110 Warren 8.7% 2,307 Steyer 4.7% 1,242 Klobuchar 4.7% 1,241 Gabbard 1.3% 338