This is the 1980 race. The latest: 2026 →

1980Final results

1980 election for South Carolina House District 77

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

Archie Hardy (R) won with 52.5% of the vote, defeating Harold L. Roach (D) by 5.1 points.

Archie HardyRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.5%2,651
47.5%2,394
5,045 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenR+4.21978R+5.11980D+36.41996D+41.61998D+36.92000D+32.22002

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