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1986Final results

1986 election for South Carolina House District 32

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

John Russell (R) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating Wesley A. Stoddard (D) by 7.8 points.

John RussellRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.9%3,767
46.1%3,222
6,989 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenR+0.31982R+7.81986R+44.41992R+32.12004R+8.92008R+49.52014

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