1984Final results
1984 election for South Carolina Senate District 42
South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina
Herbert U. Fielding (D) won with 64.6% of the vote, defeating Jim Wilson (R) by 29.1 points.
Herbert U. FieldingDemocrat · winner
64.6%11,613
Jim WilsonRepublican
35.4%6,376
17,989 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