South Carolina General Assembly
103rd Session, 1979-1980

Bill 762


                    Current Status

Bill Number:               762
Ratification Number:       320
Act Number                 609
Introducing Body:          Senate
Subject:                   Horry County Council-election districts-conduct of election
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(A609, R320, S762)

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH SINGLE MEMBER ELECTION DISTRICTS FOR THE ELECTION OF COUNTY COUNCIL OF HORRY COUNTY UNDER THE COUNCIL-ADMINISTRATOR FORM OF GOVERNMENT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE NUMBER, TERMS AND ELECTION OF SUCH MEMBERS AND TO REPEAL ACT 845 OF 1976 RELATING TO THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF HORRY COUNTY.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Horry County Council-election districts-conduct of election

Section 1. A. The County Council of Horry County under the members with eleven elected from single member election districts as provided in Subsection B and a chairman elected at large from the county. The members shall serve for a term of two years.

B. One member of the Council shall be elected from each of the single member election districts as set forth below:

District Total

Number ED Number Population Variation

1 37 969

50 E 270

51 A 474

B 41

C 20

D 221

52 A 57

B 86

C 444

D 286

54 A 1,097

54 B-A 0

B 0

C 6

74 B 2,111

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-4.42%

2 36 1,375

38 444

39 215

40 323

41 454

42 178

43 188

44 152

45 249

46 79

47 334

48 881

49 769

50 A 182

B 69

C 299

D 318

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6,509 +2.29%

3 54 B-(D-J) 5

55 A 902

B 1,095

56 550

57 271

58 778

59 A 587

B 570

60 181

61 71

62 221

63 379

64 222

65 442

66 356

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6,630 +4.20%

4 54 B-J 0

67 253

68 312

69 238

70 641

71 688

73 488

74 A-A 0

B 463

D 319

E 331

74 C 1,454

74 D 1,060

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6,247 -1.82%

5 52 E 80

53 1,436

72 3,864

74 A-C 892

F 362

75 2

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6,636 +4.29%

6 18 A 219

21 995

22 1,139

23 A 182

B 545

76 1,329

77 A 183

B 275

C 132

F 118

78 1,181

79 A 303

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6,601 +3.74%

7 11 563

12 536

13 781

14 936

15 993

17 1,464

18 B 0

C 18

D 0

E 95

77 D 122

E 114

79 B 67

C 30

D 173

E 306

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6,198 -2.59%

8 18 F 48

G 0

19 1,610

20 972

23 C 118

D 89

24 1,236

25 885

28 1,402

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6,360 -0.05%

9 9 922

10 903

16 998

26 A 271

B 190

D 189

29 675

30 1,107

32 D 636

E 470

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6,361 -0.03%

10 4 A 278

B 239

26 C 176

E 167

F 102

27 1,222

31 1,033

32 A 238

B 75

C 63

33 259

34 938

35 1,015

51 E 215

F 59

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6,079 -4.46%

11 1 516

2 872

3 795

4 C 288

D 162

E 82

F 154

5 796

6 1,048

7 830

8 746

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6,289 -1.16%

C. The commissioners of election of Horry County shall conduct the election for the county council and chairman of the council as provided for in this act in the general election of 1980.

Repeal

Section 2. Act 845 of 1976 is repealed.

Time Effective

Section 3. This act shall take effect upon approval by the Governor.