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2016 South Carolina Democratic Presidential Primary Election Results
The 2016 South Carolina Democratic presidential primary was held on February 27, 2016. Hillary Clinton won the primary with 73 percent of the vote.
Hillary Clinton ✓
Percentage: 73.44%
Votes: 272,379
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.35%
Votes: 1,314
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 26.02%
Votes: 96,498
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.19%
Votes: 713
Total votes: 370,904
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Results by county
Abbeville County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 81.91%
Votes: 1,508
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 16.95%
Votes: 312
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.33%
Votes: 6
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.81%
Votes: 15
Total votes: 1,841
Anderson County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 66.79%
Votes: 5,576
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 32.48%
Votes: 2,712
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.23%
Votes: 19
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.50%
Votes: 42
Total votes: 8,349
Beaufort County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 73.30%
Votes: 9,970
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 26.28%
Votes: 3,575
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.18%
Votes: 24
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.24%
Votes: 32
Total votes: 13,601
Charleston County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 65.97%
Votes: 26,625
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 33.47%
Votes: 13,507
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.20%
Votes: 81
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.36%
Votes: 147
Total votes: 40,360
Chesterfield County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 82.80%
Votes: 2,209
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 16.72%
Votes: 446
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.19%
Votes: 5
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.30%
Votes: 8
Total votes: 2,668
Darlington County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 81.86%
Votes: 4,990
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 17.73%
Votes: 1,081
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.10%
Votes: 6
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.31%
Votes: 19
Total votes: 6,096
Edgefield County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 81.80%
Votes: 1,474
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 16.70%
Votes: 301
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.22%
Votes: 4
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 1.28%
Votes: 23
Total votes: 1,802
Georgetown County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 77.82%
Votes: 4,941
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 21.26%
Votes: 1,350
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.16%
Votes: 10
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.76%
Votes: 48
Total votes: 6,349
Hampton County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 87.98%
Votes: 1,933
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 10.97%
Votes: 241
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.36%
Votes: 8
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.68%
Votes: 15
Total votes: 2,197
Kershaw County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 77.10%
Votes: 3,761
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 22.41%
Votes: 1,093
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.23%
Votes: 11
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.27%
Votes: 13
Total votes: 4,878
Lee County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 87.66%
Votes: 2,209
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 11.43%
Votes: 288
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.28%
Votes: 7
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.63%
Votes: 16
Total votes: 2,520
Marlboro County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 88.97%
Votes: 2,137
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 10.53%
Votes: 253
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.33%
Votes: 8
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.17%
Votes: 4
Total votes: 2,402
Oconee County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 59.61%
Votes: 1,960
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 39.66%
Votes: 1,304
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.36%
Votes: 12
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.36%
Votes: 12
Total votes: 3,288
Richland County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 75.75%
Votes: 39,332
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 23.79%
Votes: 12,354
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.12%
Votes: 60
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.34%
Votes: 178
Total votes: 51,924
Sumter County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 86.61%
Votes: 9,830
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 12.71%
Votes: 1,443
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.33%
Votes: 38
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.34%
Votes: 39
Total votes: 11,350
York County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 63.40%
Votes: 8,980
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 36.20%
Votes: 5,127
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.23%
Votes: 33
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.17%
Votes: 24
Total votes: 14,164
Aiken County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 70.17%
Votes: 6,889
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 29.31%
Votes: 2,877
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.19%
Votes: 19
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.33%
Votes: 32
Total votes: 9,817
Bamberg County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 89.20%
Votes: 1,710
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 10.28%
Votes: 197
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.10%
Votes: 2
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.42%
Votes: 8
Total votes: 1,917
Berkeley County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 71.96%
Votes: 9,485
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 27.25%
Votes: 3,592
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.19%
Votes: 25
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.60%
Votes: 79
Total votes: 13,181
Cherokee County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 77.95%
Votes: 1,877
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 21.35%
Votes: 514
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.29%
Votes: 7
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.42%
Votes: 10
Total votes: 2,408
Clarendon County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 90.87%
Votes: 3,571
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 8.58%
Votes: 337
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.08%
Votes: 3
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.48%
Votes: 19
Total votes: 3,930
Dillon County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 84.00%
Votes: 1,659
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 15.29%
Votes: 302
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.46%
Votes: 9
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.25%
Votes: 5
Total votes: 1,975
Fairfield County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 87.46%
Votes: 3,265
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 11.79%
Votes: 440
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.27%
Votes: 10
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.48%
Votes: 18
Total votes: 3,733
Greenville County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 63.95%
Votes: 19,966
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 35.61%
Votes: 11,118
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.16%
Votes: 50
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.28%
Votes: 88
Total votes: 31,222
Horry County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 67.25%
Votes: 11,316
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 32.43%
Votes: 5,457
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.22%
Votes: 37
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.10%
Votes: 17
Total votes: 16,827
Lancaster County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 72.96%
Votes: 3,346
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 26.62%
Votes: 12,21
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.28%
Votes: 13
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.13%
Votes: 6
Total votes: 4,586
Lexington County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 60.93%
Votes: 8,847
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 38.65%
Votes: 5,611
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.18%
Votes: 26
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.24%
Votes: 35
Total votes: 14,519
McCormick County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 85.05%
Votes: 973
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 14.16%
Votes: 162
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.44%
Votes: 5
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.35%
Votes: 4
Total votes: 1,144
Orangeburg County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 88.64%
Votes: 11,872
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 11.00%
Votes: 1,473
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.11%
Votes: 15
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.25%
Votes: 34
Total votes: 13,394
Saluda County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 83.72%
Votes: 1,023
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 15.71%
Votes: 192
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.08%
Votes: 1
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.49%
Votes: 6
Total votes: 1,222
Union County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 83.37%
Votes: 1,690
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 16.38%
Votes: 332
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.10%
Votes: 2
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.15%
Votes: 3
Total votes: 2,027
Allendale County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 90.84%
Votes: 1,022
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 8.44%
Votes: 95
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.27%
Votes: 3
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.44%
Votes: 5
Total votes: 1,125
Barnwell County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 87.45%
Votes: 1,561
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 11.71%
Votes: 209
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.28%
Votes: 5
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.56%
Votes: 10
Total votes: 1,785
Calhoun County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 86.05%
Votes: 1,536
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 13.50%
Votes: 241
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.22%
Votes: 4
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.22%
Votes: 4
Total votes: 1,785
Chester County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 79.63%
Votes: 1,962
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 19.97%
Votes: 492
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.28%
Votes: 7
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.12%
Votes: 3
Total votes: 2,464
Colleton County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 82.56%
Votes: 2,939
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 16.40%
Votes: 584
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.34%
Votes: 12
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.70%
Votes: 25
Total votes: 3,560
Dorchester County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 70.21%
Votes: 6,934
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 29.21%
Votes: 2,885
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.23%
Votes: 23
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.34%
Votes: 34
Total votes: 9,876
Florence County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 78.00%
Votes: 9,433
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 21.45%
Votes: 2,594
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.14%
Votes: 17
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.41%
Votes: 50
Total votes: 12,094
Greenwood County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 77.46%
Votes: 3,623
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 21.10%
Votes: 987
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.24%
Votes: 11
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 1.20%
Votes: 56
Total votes: 4,677
Jasper County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 85.08%
Votes: 2,195
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 13.76%
Votes: 355
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.43%
Votes: 11
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.74%
Votes: 19
Total votes: 2,580
Laurens County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 78.53%
Votes: 2,978
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 21.12%
Votes: 801
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.13%
Votes: 5
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.21%
Votes: 8
Total votes: 3,792
Marion County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 85.37%
Votes: 3,361
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 14.05%
Votes: 553
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.25%
Votes: 10
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.33%
Votes: 13
Total votes: 3,937
Newberry County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 80.92%
Votes: 2,121
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 17.97%
Votes: 471
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.34%
Votes: 9
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.76%
Votes: 20
Total votes: 2,621
Pickens County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 55.43%
Votes: 2,503
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 44.18%
Votes: 1,995
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.18%
Votes: 8
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.22%
Votes: 10
Total votes: 4,516
Spartanburg County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 70.27%
Votes: 10,674
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 29.41%
Votes: 4,467
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.14%
Votes: 22
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.18%
Votes: 27
Total votes: 15,190
Williamsburg County
Hillary Clinton
Percentage: 88.52%
Votes: 4,613
Bernie Sanders
Percentage: 10.69%
Votes: 557
Martin O'Malley
Percentage: 0.19%
Votes: 10
Willie Wilson
Percentage: 0.59%
Votes: 31
Total votes: 5,211
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