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1988Final results

1988 election for South Carolina Senate District 26

South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina

Nikki Setzler (D) won with 56.5% of the vote, defeating Larry Marchant (R) by 13.0 points.

Nikki SetzlerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.5%12,691
Larry MarchantRepublican
43.5%9,777
22,474 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

EvenD+5.81996D+13.82000D+26.32008D+21.02012D+17.02016D+8.92020

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET