1988 general · November 8, 1988

1988 South Carolina House of Representatives election results, district by district

Every South Carolina House of Representatives district in the 1988 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Democrats controlled the chamber · 124 seats

After the electionD 87 · R 37
Races123
Changed party9
Unopposed62%76 races
Incumbents defeated4

Every district

D 86 · R 37

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HD-1Tom Alexander (D)Unopposed
HD-2Robert N. McLellan (D)Unopposed
HD-3Edward W. Simpson (R)15.1
HD-4Larry Martin (D)Unopposed
HD-5B. L. Hendricks Jr. (D)24.8
HD-6John Tucker (D)Unopposed
HD-7Ronald P. Townsend (D)Unopposed
HD-8Cebron Daniel Chamblee (D)Unopposed
HD-9Patrick B. Harris (D)Unopposed
HD-10M. J. Cooper (D)2.2
HD-11Robert O. Kay (D)Unopposed
HD-12Jennings G. McAbee Sr. (D)Unopposed
HD-13James C. Johnson (D)19.2
HD-14Marion P. Carnell (D)Unopposed
HD-15James W. Johnson Jr. (D)58.5
HD-16Eugene Stoddard (D)Unopposed
HD-17Dill Blackwell (D)Unopposed
HD-18Lewis R. Vaughn (R)1.0Flipped
HD-19Mike Fair (R)Unopposed
HD-20H. Howell Clyborne Jr. (R)Unopposed
HD-21Michael F. Jaskwhich (R)Unopposed
HD-22Terry Haskins (R)Unopposed
HD-23Ennis M. Fant (D)Unopposed
HD-24David Wilkins (R)Unopposed
HD-26James G. Mattos (D)Unopposed
HD-27Milton O. Alexander (D)Unopposed
HD-28Dell Baker (R)33.8
HD-29Olin R. Phillips (D)Unopposed
HD-30Donna Moss (D)31.6
HD-31Tee Ferguson (D)Unopposed
HD-32J. Derham Cole (R)Unopposed
HD-33Lanny Littlejohn (R)7.4FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-34Carole C. Wells (R)13.2
HD-35Steve Lanford (R)UnopposedFlipped
HD-36Alfred C. McGinnis Sr. (D)20.1
HD-37G. Ralph Davenport Jr. (R)6.3
HD-38Danny Bruce (R)15.9Flipped
HD-39Larry Gentry (D)Unopposed
HD-40Dave C. Waldrop Jr. (D)Unopposed
HD-41Timothy C. Wilkes (D)Unopposed
HD-42Toney L. Farr (D)7.7
HD-43Paul E. Short Jr. (D)Unopposed
HD-44William D. Boan (D)Unopposed
HD-45James H. Hodges (D)Unopposed
HD-46Robert Wes Hayes Jr. (D)Unopposed
HD-47Herbert Kirsh (D)Unopposed
HD-48Joseph H. Nesbitt (D)1.3
HD-49Samuel R. Foster (D)Unopposed
HD-50Grady Brown (D)Unopposed
HD-51Paul M. Burch (D)Unopposed
HD-52Robert J. Sheheen (D)Unopposed
HD-53Jean Harris (D)Unopposed
HD-54John I. Rogers III (D)Unopposed
HD-55James E. Lockemy (D)85.7
HD-56David Beasley (D)Unopposed
HD-57Robert Brown (D)Unopposed
HD-58Denny Neilson (D)Unopposed
HD-59B. Hicks Harwell (D)Unopposed
HD-60Woodrow M. McKay (D)Unopposed
HD-61E. Leroy Nettles Jr. (D)Unopposed
HD-62Maggie W. Glover (D)Unopposed
HD-63D. Malloy McEachin (D)Unopposed
HD-64C. Alex Harvin III (D)Unopposed
HD-65J. Michael Baxley (D)Unopposed
HD-66Larry Blanding (D)Unopposed
HD-67E. B. McLeod Jr. (D)Unopposed
HD-68Joseph T. McElveen Jr. (D)Unopposed
HD-69Paul Derrick (R)45.0
HD-70James Faber (D)Unopposed
HD-71Richard M. Quinn Jr. (R)75.6
HD-72Timothy F. Rogers (D)10.8
HD-73Joe Brown (D)Unopposed
HD-74Frank McBride (D)Unopposed
HD-75Candy Y. Waites (D)13.8
HD-76Joyce Hearn (R)62.3
HD-77Luther Taylor (D)Unopposed
HD-78T. Moffat Burriss (R)Unopposed
HD-79Roland Corning (R)27.1
HD-80Mickey Burriss (R)Unopposed
HD-81Irene Rudnick (D)8.3
HD-82William P. Keesley (D)7.3
HD-83Thomas E. Huff (D)1.1
HD-84James R. Smith (D)0.7
HD-85David A. Wright (R)55.4
HD-86Charles Sharpe (R)32.5
HD-87Larry Koon (R)50.6
HD-88Lenoir Sturkie (R)84.0
HD-89Jarvis Klapman (R)Unopposed
HD-90Thomas N. Rhoad (D)Unopposed
HD-91Joseph B. Wilder (D)Unopposed
HD-92Sandra Wofford (R)17.1FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-93John Felder (D)69.2
HD-94Kenneth E. Bailey (D)Unopposed
HD-95William S. McCain Jr. (R)0.6
HD-96L. Edward Bennett (D)Unopposed
HD-97George Bailey (D)24.6
HD-98Thomas Limehouse (R)Unopposed
HD-99Henry Brown (R)Unopposed
HD-100John B. Williams (D)Unopposed
HD-101B. J. Gordon Jr. (D)Unopposed
HD-102Dewitt Williams (D)Unopposed
HD-103John J. Snow Jr. (D)43.6
HD-104Dick Elliott (D)Unopposed
HD-105Liston D. Barfield (D)9.9
HD-106Thomas G. Keegan (R)3.3
HD-107Kenneth S. Corbett (R)11.8FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-108R. Linwood Altman (D)39.0
HD-109Lucille S. Whipper (D)Unopposed
HD-110James J. Bailey (D)15.2Flipped
HD-111Daniel E. Martin Sr. (D)Unopposed
HD-112Harry M. Hallman (R)29.9Flipped
HD-113Robert A. Kohn (R)Unopposed
HD-114John C. Rama (R)78.3
HD-115Robert A. Barber Jr. (D)5.3FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-116McKinley Washington Jr. (D)85.9
HD-117Daniel E. Winstead (R)37.3
HD-118D. N. Holt Jr. (D)Unopposed
HD-119Theodore T. Mappus Jr. (R)19.2
HD-120Douglas E. McTeer (D)Unopposed
HD-121Jackson V. Gregory (D)Unopposed
HD-122Juanita White (D)Unopposed
HD-123Bill Cork (R)Unopposed
HD-124Harriet Keyserling (D)20.0

South Carolina House of Representatives

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner