1996Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1996 election for South Carolina House District 58
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
Liston D. Barfield (R) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Gene Johnson (D) by 6.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Liston D. BarfieldRepublican · winner
53.4%4,330
Gene JohnsonDemocrat
46.6%3,786
8,116 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET