1974Final results
1974 election for South Carolina House District 20
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
Thomas M. Marchant (R) won re-election with 60.7% of the vote, defeating Gilbert M. Phillips (D) by 21.6 points.
Thomas M. MarchantRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.7%2,218
Gilbert M. PhillipsDemocrat
39.1%1,428
3,652 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)