1974Final results
1974 election for South Carolina House District 21
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
Nick A. Theodore (D) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating Brooks Preacher (R) by 27.2 points.
Nick A. TheodoreDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.1%3,916
Brooks PreacherRepublican
32.9%2,144
Lawrence D. Laplue Jr.Other party
7.0%455
6,519 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: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET