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1996Final results

1996 election for South Carolina's 4th District

U.S. House · South Carolina

Bob Inglis (R) won with 70.9% of the vote, defeating Darrell E. Curry (D) by 43.1 points.

Bob InglisRepublican · winner
70.9%138,165
27.8%54,126
C. Faye WaltersNatural Law
1.3%2,501
194,792 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+22.91990R+2.91992R+47.11994R+43.11996R+17.51998R+40.02002

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.

Darrell E. CurryBob Inglis
$16.2K
Raised by the campaign
$300.5K
$15.6K
Spent by the campaign
$144K
$507
Cash on hand
$390.4K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1996.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1996

The candidates

Bob Inglis (R)Darrell E. Curry (D)

Also on the ballot: C. Faye Walters (Natural Law), 1.3%