1988Final results
1988 election for South Carolina Senate District 15
South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina
John C. Hayes (D) won with 63.7% of the vote, defeating Charles G. Martin II (R) by 27.4 points.
John C. HayesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.7%12,757
Charles G. Martin IIRepublican
36.3%7,266
20,023 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