South Carolina General Assembly
104th Session, 1981-1982

Bill 721


                    Current Status

Bill Number:               721
Ratification Number:       336
Act Number                 528
Introducing Body:          Senate
Subject:                   Relating to the establishment of defined
                           single-member election districts for the
                           election of members of the governing body of
                           Chesterfield County
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(A528, R336, S721)

AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 737 OF 1978, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF DEFINED SINGLE-MEMBER ELECTION DISTRICTS FOR THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, SO AS TO REAPPORTION SUCH DISTRICTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE UNITED STATES CENSUS OF 1980.

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

Chesterfield County Council election districts reapportioned

Section 1. Section 1 of Act 737 of 1978 is amended to read:

"Section 1. Beginning with the 1982 general election, one member of the governing body of Chesterfield County shall be elected from each of the following defined single-member election districts:

Population Variation

District Enumeration of Per

Number District Districts Representative

1 486) 343

487) Town of Pageland 1,396

488) 349

489) 632

491 (split) 1,666

492 473

493 594

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5,453 + 0.02%

2 464 ) 559

465A) 857

466 ) 0

473B) Town of Chester- 0

473C) field 0

473D) 0

473E) 16

468 379

469 366

470 206

471 252

473A 1,441

477) Ruby 256

478) Mt. Croghan 146

479 210

480 237

483 731

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5,656 + 3.74%

3 450A) 1,181

450B) 147

451A) 1,121

451B) 85

452A) 1,004

452B) Town of Cheraw 244

453 ) 252

454A) 403

454B) 22

455 ) 1,131

458B) 0

458E) 0

460B) 64

-----

5,654 + 3.71%

4 456 1,229

457 209

458A 2,254

458D 1,346

460A 41

467 557

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5,636 + 3.37%

5 459 478

461 1,233

462 32

473F 302

474 738

503 362

504 829

507A 810

507B 0

507C 0

507D 0

507E 13

508 3

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5,189 - 4.82%

6 463 444

472 368

476 443

500 13

501 0

509 9

510 652

511 704

512 593

513 774

514 0

515 0

516 1,316

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5,316 - 2.49%

7 481 257

482 275

484 152

485 216

490 842

491 (split) 733

494 8

495) 224

496) Town of Jefferson 427

497 301

498 1,361

499 74

502 387

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5,257 - 3.58%

Time effective

Section 2. This act shall take effect upon the approval by the Governor.