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Kershaw County

Voted Republican in 2024 · 33,533 votes cast

Kershaw County

About Kershaw County

Kershaw County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 65,403. The county seat and largest community is Camden. The county was created in 1791 from parts of Claremont, Lancaster, Fairfield, and Richland counties. It is named for Col. Joseph Kershaw (1727–1791), an early settler and American Revolutionary War patriot. Kershaw County is part of the Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Total Votes (2024)
33,533
Winner Margin
R+18.8
Turnout Change
-0.3%
2020→2024 Swing
D+4.3

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Kershaw County, South Carolina

Donald J Trump(Republican)
127.0%42,578
Won by 18,926 votes
Kamala D Harris(Democrat)
70.5%23,652
Other(Other)
1.7%568
Chase Oliver(Libertarian)
0.8%268

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024R+18.8
2020R+23.1
2016R+24.9
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Swung Left in 2024

Kershaw County shifted 4.3 points toward Democrats compared to 2020. Voter turnout decreased by 0.3%.

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