1986Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1986 election for South Carolina House District 95
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
William S. McCain Jr. (R) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating Larry Mitchell (D) by 3.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
William S. McCain Jr.Republican · winner
51.6%3,570
Larry MitchellDemocrat · incumbent
48.3%3,339
6,917 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