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1978Final results

1978 election for South Carolina House District 89

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

Jarvis Klapman (R) won with 65.9% of the vote, defeating Paul T. Moore (Oth) by 31.8 points.

Jarvis KlapmanRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.9%3,029
Paul T. MooreOther party
34.1%1,568
4,598 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

EvenR+32.01982R+48.01984R+13.82000R+28.72016R+20.62024D+0.72026

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