List of South Carolina gubernatorial elections

Prior to 1865, the Governor of South Carolina was chosen by the General Assembly.

The Constitution of South Carolina provided for the voters of South Carolina to choose the governor; James Lawrence Orr was the first elected governor of South Carolina.

The following is a list of gubernatorial election results for the state of South Carolina:

Red counties were won by Scott and magenta counties were won by Carpenter

Red counties were won by Moses and magenta counties were won by Tomlinson

Red counties were won by Chamberlain and magenta counties were won by Green

Blue counties were won by Hampton and red counties were won by Chamberlain

Blue counties were won by Hampton

Blue counties were won by Hagood

Blue counties were won by Thompson and green counties were won by McLane

Blue counties were won by Thompson

Blue counties were won by Richardson

Blue counties were won by Richardson

Blue counties were won by Tillman and cyan counties were won by Haskell

Blue counties were won by Tillman

Blue counties were won by Evans and magenta counties were won by Pope

Blue counties were won by Ellerbe

Blue counties were won by Heyward

Blue counties were won by Ansel

Blue counties were won by McNair and red counties were won by Rogers

Blue counties were won by West and red counties were won by Watson

Red counties were won by Edwards and blue counties were won by Dorn

Blue counties were won by Riley and red counties were won by Young

Blue counties were won by Riley

Red counties were won by Campbell and blue counties were won by Daniel

Red counties were won by Campbell and blue counties were won by Mitchell

Red counties were won by Beasley and blue counties were won by Theodore

Blue counties were won by Hodges and red counties were won by Beasley

Red counties were won by Sanford and blue counties were won by Hodges

Red counties were won by Sanford and blue counties were won by Moore

Red counties were won by Haley and blue counties were won by Sheheen