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1976Final results

1976 election for South Carolina Senate District 3

South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina

John W. Drummond (D) won with 77.5% of the vote, defeating Raymond D. Jackson (R) by 55.1 points.

John W. DrummondDemocrat · winner · incumbent
77.5%13,660
22.5%3,956
17,616 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+63.11980D+1.01992R+34.41996R+27.02004R+11.52008R+48.22020

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