1988Final results
1988 election for South Carolina Senate District 2
South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina
Nell W. Smith (D) won with 50.5% of the vote, defeating Ray Haskett (R) by 1.1 points.
Nell W. SmithDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.5%11,686
Ray HaskettRepublican
49.5%11,442
23,129 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