1992Final results
1992 election for South Carolina's 3rd District
U.S. House · South Carolina
Butler Derrick (D) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Jim Bland (R) by 22.3 points.
Butler DerrickDemocrat · winner
61.1%119,119
Jim BlandRepublican
38.8%75,660
194,864 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1992
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Butler DerrickJim Bland
$681.6K
Raised by the campaign
$17.5K
$673.7K
Spent by the campaign
$17.3K
$114.1K
Cash on hand
$194
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992