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1986Final results

1986 election for South Carolina House District 86

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

Charles Sharpe (R) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating Ted B. Willis Sr. (D) by 15.7 points.

Charles SharpeRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.8%3,639
42.1%2,650
6,293 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+23.71984R+15.71986R+32.51988R+36.31990R+24.72000R+30.02002

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