South Carolina § 7-7-420 - Designation of voting precincts in Newberry County.
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§ 7-7-420. Designation of voting precincts in Newberry County.
(A) In Newberry County there are the following voting precincts:
Beth-Eden
Bush River
Chappells
Fairview
Hartford
Helena
Johnstone
Kinards-Jalapa
Little Mountain
Maybinton
Mt.Bethel-Garmany
Consolidated Number 5
Newberry Ward 1
Newberry Ward 2
Newberry Ward 3
Newberry Ward 4
Newberry Ward 5
Newberry Ward 6
Oakland
O'Neal
Peak
Pomaria
Prosperity City
Prosperity Outside
St.Phillips-Jolly Street
Silverstreet
Stoney Hill
Wheeland
Whitmire City
Whitmire Outside
(B) The precinct lines defining the precincts provided in subsection (A) in Newberry County are as shown on the official map prepared by and on file with the Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office designated as document P-71-18A and as shown on copies of the official map provided by the office to the State Election Commission and the Board of Voter Registration and Elections of Newberry County.
(C) The polling places for the precincts provided in this section must be established by the Board of Voter Registration and Elections of Newberry County subject to the approval of the majority of the Newberry County Delegation.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 23-189; 1952 Code SECTION 23-189; 1950 (46) 2414; 1960 (51) 1580; 1987 Act No. 38 SECTION 1, eff April 13, 1987; 1991 Act No. 14, SECTION 1, eff April 4, 1991; 2002 Act No. 355, SECTION 1, eff July 19, 2002; 2005 Act No. 74, SECTION 1, eff May 23, 2005; 2017 Act No. 82 (H.4178), SECTION 1, eff May 19, 2017; 2018 Act No. 137 (S.885), SECTION 1, eff March 12, 2018; 2018 Act No. 157 (S.1144), SECTION 1, eff April 17, 2018.
Code Commissioner's Note
At the direction of the Code Commissioner, the amendments of this section made by 2018 Act No. 137 and 2018 Act No. 157 were read together.
Effect of Amendment
2018 Act No. 137, SECTION 1, in (A), deleted "Prosperity", inserted "Prosperity City" and "Prosperity Outside", and made a nonsubstantive change, and in (B), substituted "P-71-18" for "P-71-17".
2018 Act No. 157, SECTION 1, in (A), deleted "Midway" following "Maybinton", and in (B), substituted "P-71-18A" for "P-71-18".
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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