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1990Final results

1990 election for South Carolina House District 71

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

Richard M. Quinn Jr. (R) won with 71.1% of the vote, defeating Pernell Starks (D) by 42.2 points.

Richard M. Quinn Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
71.1%5,366
28.9%2,181
7,547 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenR+36.21978R+42.21990R+25.11996R+26.22000R+32.22020R+16.42026

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