1982Final results
1982 election for South Carolina House District 51
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
Derial L. Ogburn (D) won with 69.6% of the vote, defeating Dwight Russell Johnson (R) by 39.2 points.
Derial L. OgburnDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.6%3,192
Dwight Russell JohnsonRepublican
30.4%1,393
4,587 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET