1986Final results
1986 election for South Carolina House District 83
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
Thomas E. Huff (D) won with 55.6% of the vote, defeating Dean Alverson (R) by 11.4 points.
Thomas E. HuffDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.6%3,166
Dean AlversonRepublican
44.2%2,515
5,690 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