2022 United States Senate Election in South Carolina
South Carolina · Federal
Election results
General · November 8, 2022
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Scott | Rep | 1,066,274 | 62.9% | Elected |
| Krystle Matthews | Dem | 627,616 | 37.0% | |
| Write-In | Nonpartisan | 1,812 | 0.1% |
Primary results
Democratic Primary Runoff
June 28, 2022
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krystle Matthews | Dem | 25,300 | 55.8% | Advanced |
| Catherine Fleming Bruce | Dem | 20,064 | 44.2% |
Democratic Primary
June 14, 2022
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Fleming Bruce | Dem | 59,777 | 34.7% | |
| Krystle Matthews | Dem | 57,278 | 33.2% | |
| Angela Geter | Dem | 55,281 | 32.1% |
Comparisons show seats contested in each cycle; Senate seat classes and special elections can differ between years.
| Party | 2020 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2020 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 1 | 1 | 0 | 54.4% | 62.9% | +8.4 pp |
Seat changes by party
1 → 1 seats
| Party | 2010 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2010 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 1 | 1 | 0 | 61.5% | 62.9% | +1.4 pp |
Seat changes by party
1 → 1 seats
| Party | 2014 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2014 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 1 | 1 | 0 | 54.3% | 62.9% | +8.6 pp |
Seat changes by party
1 → 1 seats
| Party | 2016 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2016 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 1 | 1 | 0 | 60.6% | 62.9% | +2.3 pp |
Seat changes by party
1 → 1 seats
| Party | 2020 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2020 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 1 | 1 | 0 | 54.4% | 62.9% | +8.4 pp |
Seat changes by party
1 → 1 seats
Historical trends
Republican
Chart data
| Election | Republican |
|---|---|
| January 1, 2010 | 1 |
| January 1, 2014 | 1 |
| January 1, 2016 | 1 |
| November 3, 2020 | 1 |
| November 8, 2022 | 1 |
Republican
Chart data
| Election | Republican |
|---|---|
| January 1, 2010 | 1 |
| January 1, 2014 | 1 |
| January 1, 2016 | 1 |
| November 3, 2020 | 1 |
| November 8, 2022 | 1 |
Republican
Chart data
| Election | Republican |
|---|---|
| January 1, 2010 | 61.5% |
| January 1, 2014 | 54.3% |
| January 1, 2016 | 60.6% |
| November 3, 2020 | 54.4% |
| November 8, 2022 | 62.9% |