South Carolina General Assembly
104th Session, 1981-1982

Bill 3448


                    Current Status

Bill Number:               3448
Ratification Number:       293
Act Number                 553
Introducing Body:          House
Subject:                   Reapportion single-member election
                           districts of Lee County
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(A553, R293, H3448)

AN ACT TO REAPPORTION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE UNITED STATES CENSUS OF 1980, THE DEFINED SINGLE-MEMBER ELECTION DISTRICTS FROM WHICH THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF LEE COUNTY ARE ELECTED.

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

Legislative intent

Section 1. The General Assembly, in accordance with the United States Census of 1980, is desirous of reapportioning the single-member election districts from which the members of the governing body of Lee County are elected. It is the further intent of the General Assembly by this act to adopt the reapportionment plan previously adopted by the Lee County Council.

Election districts in Lee County reapportioned

Section 2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, commencing with the 1982 general election, one member of the governing body of Lee County shall be elected from each of the following defined single-member election districts.

District Number and Population of

Composition Districts Variance

District No. 1

ED 9 629

ED 12 469

ED 13 141

ED 15 638

ED 19 488

ED 28 219

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2,584 - 4.51

District No. 2

ED 1 317

ED 2 690

ED 3 852

ED 8 281

ED 10 251

ED 11 387

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2,778 + 2.66

District No. 3

ED 5 1,349

ED 4 657

ED 7 (66.6%) 485

ED 17 348

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2,839 + 4.92

District No. 4

ED 6 695

ED 7 (33.4%) 243

ED 16 389

ED 18 491

ED 20 (95%) 95

ED 21 (70%) 592

ED 27 81

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2,586 - 4.43

District No. 5

ED 20 (5%) 5

ED 21 (30%) 254

ED 22 95

ED 23 534

ED 24 103

ED 25 847

ED 26 782

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2,620 - 3.18

District No. 6

ED 33 935

ED 34 454

ED 29 1,436

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2,825 + 4.40

District No. 7

ED 14 345

ED 30 284

ED 31 653

ED 32 550

ED 35A 784

ED 35B 81

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2,708 + .07

- 4.51

+ 4.92

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Total Variance 9.43"

Time effective

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