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1974Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 election for South Carolina House District 77

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

Harold E. Taylor (D) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating William T. Sanders (R) by 6.8 points.

Harold E. TaylorDemocrat · winner
53.4%1,964
William T. SandersRepublican · incumbent
46.6%1,715
3,681 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

EvenR+4.21978R+5.11980D+36.41996D+41.61998D+36.92000D+32.22002

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