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1986Final results

1986 election for South Carolina House District 76

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

Joyce Hearn (R) won with 78.9% of the vote, defeating Ed Latimer (D) by 57.8 points.

Joyce HearnRepublican · winner · incumbent
78.9%6,220
Ed LatimerDemocrat
21.1%1,663
7,883 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+33.91982R+62.91984R+57.81986R+62.31988D+46.91996D+42.42004

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