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1984 general · November 6, 1984

1984 South Carolina State Senate election results, district by district

Every South Carolina State Senate district in the 1984 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Democrats controlled the chamber · 46 seats

After the electionD 36 · R 10
Races46
Changed party0
Unopposed37%17 races
Incumbents defeated5

Every district

D 36 · R 10

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Alexander S. Macaulay (D)17.1
SD-2Nell W. Smith (D)Unopposed
SD-3T. Garrison (D)Unopposed
SD-4Charles Powell (D)90.1
SD-5J. Verne Smith (D)6.9
SD-6Nick A. Theodore (D)5.9
SD-7Theo W. Mitchell (D)Unopposed
SD-8David L. Thomas (R)20.0
SD-9James E. Bryan (D)Unopposed
SD-10John W. Drummond (D)99.1
SD-11W. Richard Lee (R)12.2
SD-12Elizabeth Patterson (D)Unopposed
SD-13Horace Smith (D)Unopposed
SD-14Harvey Peeler (D)46.2
SD-15John C. Hayes (D)Unopposed
SD-16Caldwell T. Hinson (D)Unopposed
SD-17John Martin (D)Unopposed
SD-18Thomas H. Pope III (D)Unopposed
SD-19I. Dequinceynewman (D)26.8
SD-20John E. Courson (R)15.3Incumbent lost
SD-21Isadore Lourie (D)35.2
SD-22Warren K. Giese (R)8.0Incumbent lost
SD-23Joe Wilson (R)66.7Incumbent lost
SD-24Ryan Shealy (R)11.7
SD-25Thomas L. Moore (D)34.0
SD-26Nikki Setzler (D)26.8
SD-27Donald H. Holland (D)Unopposed
SD-28John C. Lindsay (D)Unopposed
SD-29Edward E. Saleeby (D)86.6
SD-30Thomas E. Smith Jr. (D)68.3
SD-31Hugh K. Leatherman Sr. (D)Unopposed
SD-32Frank H. McGill (D)57.6
SD-33Jefferson Marion Long Jr. (D)11.3
SD-34William W. Doar Jr. (D)Unopposed
SD-35Phil Leventis (D)13.5
SD-36John C. Land III (D)60.9
SD-37Rembert C. Dennis (D)Unopposed
SD-38William S. Branton Jr. (R)26.0
SD-39John W. Matthews Jr. (D)22.2
SD-40Marshall Williams (D)51.3
SD-41Glenn F. McConnell (R)Unopposed
SD-42Herbert U. Fielding (D)29.1
SD-43Sam Applegate (R)8.4Incumbent lost
SD-44Arthur Ravenel Jr. (R)2.4Incumbent lost
SD-45Peden McLeod (D)Unopposed
SD-46James Waddell Jr. (D)6.5

South Carolina State Senate

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner