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1976 election for South Carolina House District 34

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

W. Sterling Anderson (D) won with 69.1% of the vote, defeating Gene Cantrell (R) by 38.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

W. Sterling AndersonDemocrat · winner
69.1%5,436
Gene CantrellRepublican
30.9%2,433
7,869 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+29.61982R+23.41986R+13.21988R+29.51992R+30.92004R+30.42014

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