1972Final results

1972 election for South Carolina Senate District 13

South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina

2 seats: Marshall Williams (D), L. Marion Gressette (D) won.

2 seats
Marshall WilliamsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
44.0%25,002
L. Marion GressetteDemocrat · winner · incumbent
42.8%24,326
13.1%7,452
56,780 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenD+53.11972D+19.51988R+32.92000R+36.22008

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