Current StatusView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.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
(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
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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.