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1984 election for South Carolina House District 37

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

G. Ralph Davenport Jr. (R) won with 61.7% of the vote, defeating W. Jack Graham (D) by 23.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

G. Ralph Davenport Jr.Republican · winner
61.7%4,050
38.3%2,518
6,569 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+23.31984R+7.71986R+6.31988D+0.51990R+9.01992R+16.32008

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