1984Final results
1984 election for South Carolina Senate District 1
South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina
Alexander S. Macaulay (D) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Dick Plyler (R) by 17.1 points.
Alexander S. MacaulayDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.6%10,248
Dick PlylerRepublican
41.4%7,249
17,500 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET