1986Final results
1986 election for South Carolina House District 10
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
M. J. Cooper (D) won with 60.0% of the vote, defeating Ray Knight (R) by 20.0 points.
M. J. CooperDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.0%3,458
Ray KnightRepublican
40.0%2,303
5,761 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET