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1970Final results

1970 election for South Carolina House of Representatives: Kershaw

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

J. Clator Arrants (D) and Bill Clyburn (D) won the district's 2 seats.

2 seats
J. Clator ArrantsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
35.1%5,668
Bill ClyburnDemocrat · winner
30.7%4,950
Alex MorseRepublican
17.9%2,887
Ben TeamRepublican
16.4%2,645
16,150 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970

The seat's recent races

EvenD+45.01968D+26.31970

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)