HarrisDemocratic43.0%25,209TrumpRepublican55.5%32,567OtherAll other candidates1.5%871
R+12.5- Lead
- 7,358
- Total
- 58,647
- vs nation
- R+11.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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South Carolina 41st State Senate District
Contests in this Place (44 available)
President38 · 1876–2024 · 3 mapped
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
BidenDemocratic45.2%25,148TrumpRepublican52.9%29,466OtherAll other candidates1.9%1,049
R+7.8- Lead
- 4,318
- Total
- 55,663
- vs nation
- R+12.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic39.5%16,378TrumpRepublican55.0%22,793OtherAll other candidates5.5%2,291
R+15.5- Lead
- 6,415
- Total
- 41,462
- vs nation
- R+17.6
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic41.0%15,749RomneyRepublican57.7%22,177OtherAll other candidates1.3%511
R+16.7- Lead
- 6,428
- Total
- 38,437
- vs nation
- R+20.6
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic42.4%15,382McCainRepublican56.5%20,500OtherAll other candidates1.0%380
R+14.1- Lead
- 5,118
- Total
- 36,262
- vs nation
- R+21.4
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic36.7%11,285BushRepublican62.1%19,115OtherAll other candidates1.2%383
R+25.4- Lead
- 7,830
- Total
- 30,783
- vs nation
- R+23.0
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic35.9%9,281BushRepublican62.0%16,029OtherAll other candidates2.1%540
R+26.1- Lead
- 6,748
- Total
- 25,850
- vs nation
- R+26.6
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic36.8%7,864DoleRepublican57.6%12,305OtherAll other candidates5.6%1,188
R+20.8- Lead
- 4,441
- Total
- 21,357
- vs nation
- R+29.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+12.5MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 106,7682024 5-year
- Population density
- 193 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 553 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $88,1522024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 64.8%2024 5-year
- Black
- 20.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 7.3%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+88.1 in 1936MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+56.7 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 38, SC · twin score 89.1
presidential history
Party record book
South Carolina 41st State Senate District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
94.1%
1,249 votes · D+88.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 93.9%
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
78.3%
7,935 votes · R+56.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 75.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
25,209votes
43.0% of the vote · R+12.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 25,148 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
32,567votes
55.5% of the vote · R+12.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 29,466 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
James M. Cox1920
+105.0pts D vs U.S.
Place D+78.8 · U.S. R+26.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John W. Davis, 1924 · +102.6 pts
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
+79.3pts R vs U.S.
Place R+56.7 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1960 · +39.2 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RMatt LeberState Senate · 41
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 2 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Its Republican presidential margin was R+12.5 in 2024 and R+14.1 in 2008. About 119,000 residents lived here, with White alone at 63.4% in the 2024 ACS 5-year.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 88.1 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 56.7 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 12.5 points.
A population of 106,768, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $88,152 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 38 and State Senate District 37.
Political twins — state-senate districts
The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
State Senate District 38
South Carolina
89.1twin score
2008–2012 trajectory12-yr trend% Black
State Senate District 37
South Carolina
85.5twin score
2008–2012 trajectory12-yr trend% Black
State Senate District 44
South Carolina
81.3twin score
2008–2016 trajectory12-yr trend
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did South Carolina 41st State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, South Carolina 41st State Senate District voted Republican by 12.5 points (R+12.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 58,647 votes cast, 25,209 went Democratic and 32,567 went Republican.
When did South Carolina 41st State Senate District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which South Carolina 41st State Senate District voted Democratic was 1944.
How many people live in South Carolina 41st State Senate District?
South Carolina 41st State Senate District has a population of 106,768 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in South Carolina 41st State Senate District?
Median household income in South Carolina 41st State Senate District is $88,152 — above the national median of $80,734. The South Carolina state median is $69,324.
What is the political history of South Carolina 41st State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in South Carolina 41st State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 19 went Republican.