1996Final results
1996 election for South Carolina House District 71
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
Richard M. Quinn Jr. (R) won with 62.6% of the vote, defeating Joyce Johnson Dickerson (D) by 25.1 points.
Richard M. Quinn Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
62.6%7,058
Joyce Johnson DickersonDemocrat
37.4%4,224
11,282 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