DemocratNot in office · last served 1992Last on a ballot: Nov 1992
Caldwell T. Hinson
Last held office: South Carolina State Senate, District 16 (1984–1992). Ran in 11 elections between 1968 and 1992, winning 9.
- Last margin
- −24.8
- Lost 1992
- Elections
- 11
- 1968–1992
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Hinson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028South Carolina House of Representatives, District 46South Carolina State Senate, District 16
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Hinson has run
Margin: how far Hinson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | South Carolina State Senate, District 16 | General | Lost | Greg Gregory (R) | 37.6% | R+24.8 |
| 1988 | South Carolina State Senate, District 16 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99% | — |
| 1984 | South Carolina State Senate, District 16 | General | Won | Unopposed | 97.9% | — |
| 1984 | South Carolina State Senate, District 6 | Special | Lost | Francis Bell Jr. (D) | 9.4% | R+80.7 |
| 1980 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 46 | General | Won | Unopposed | 97.7% | — |
| 1978 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 46 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 46 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 46 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.9% | — |
| 1972 | South Carolina House of Representatives, Lancaster | General | Won | Tom Mangum (D), W. Bruce Williams (R), Raeford D. Phillips (R) | 40.2% | D+2.7 |
| 1970 | South Carolina House of Representatives, Lancaster | General | Won | Tom Mangum (D), Harvey T. Miller (R), Robert L. Anderson Jr. (R) | 40.4% | D+2.8 |
| 1968 | South Carolina House of Representatives, Lancaster | General | Won | Tom Mangum (D) | 50% | Even |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Hinson has held
- South Carolina State Senate, District 16 · 1984–1992
- South Carolina House of Representatives, District 46 · 1974–1982
- South Carolina House of Representatives, District LANCASTER · 1968–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Hinson has run against
- Greg Gregory (R) · 1992 election, lost
- Francis Bell Jr. (D) · 1984 special election, lost
- Tom Mangum (D) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive