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1974Final results

1974 election for South Carolina House District 9

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

Patrick B. Harris (D) won with 71.2% of the vote, defeating Reggis S. Whatley (R) by 42.4 points.

Patrick B. HarrisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.2%2,835
28.8%1,145
3,982 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

EvenD+5.41996D+1.11998R+0.82000R+30.52004R+35.82016R+48.12022

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