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1976Final results

1976 election for South Carolina House District 17

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

John T. Wood (D) won with 73.3% of the vote, defeating Robert A. Willis (R) by 46.6 points.

John T. WoodDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.3%4,123
26.7%1,503
5,626 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+26.71978D+3.61980D+43.01982R+13.81990R+34.31994R+62.92010

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