1978Final results
1978 election for South Carolina House District 65
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
W. Odell Venters (D) won with 83.8% of the vote, defeating Chevis Prosser (R) by 67.7 points.
W. Odell VentersDemocrat · winner · incumbent
83.8%3,742
Chevis ProsserRepublican
16.2%721
4,464 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET