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1984Final results

1984 election for South Carolina Senate District 11

South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina

W. Richard Lee (R) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Gary Poliakoff (D) by 12.2 points.

W. Richard LeeRepublican · winner
56.1%11,082
43.9%8,673
19,755 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+12.21984R+20.71988D+25.41992D+15.72000D+11.32004D+14.32008

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