1974Final results
1974 election for South Carolina House District 79
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
Jewel Baskin (R) won with 50.5% of the vote, defeating Samuel R. Haskell (D) by 1.1 points.
Jewel BaskinRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.5%2,725
Samuel R. HaskellDemocrat
49.4%2,663
5,392 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