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1970Final results

1970 election for South Carolina House of Representatives: Laurens

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

Eugene Stoddard (D) and David S. Taylor (D) won the district's 2 seats.

2 seats
Eugene StoddardDemocrat · winner
36.0%5,908
David S. TaylorDemocrat · winner · incumbent
33.8%5,549
Hance FinleyRepublican
16.0%2,621
CrouchRepublican
14.3%2,340
16,418 votes

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