1988Final results
1988 election for South Carolina Senate District 34
South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina
Douglas L. Hinds (D) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Joseph Young (R) by 20.6 points.
Douglas L. HindsDemocrat · winner
60.3%12,859
Joseph YoungRepublican
39.7%8,459
21,319 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