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1984Final results

1984 election for South Carolina House District 20

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

Thomas M. Marchant (R) won with 71.2% of the vote, defeating Jimmy Quinn (D) by 42.5 points.

Thomas M. MarchantRepublican · winner
71.2%6,055
Jimmy QuinnDemocrat
28.7%2,438
8,501 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenR+14.21978R+17.91982R+42.51984R+49.21990R+51.21994R+48.21996

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