1988Final results
1988 election for South Carolina House District 85
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
David A. Wright (R) won with 77.7% of the vote, defeating Kitty J. Waikart (D) by 55.4 points.
David A. WrightRepublican · winner
77.7%10,672
Kitty J. WaikartDemocrat
22.3%3,057
13,739 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET