1996Final results
1996 election for South Carolina House District 85
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
Andre Bauer (R) won with 79.7% of the vote, defeating Jim Lewis (D) by 59.3 points.
Andre BauerRepublican · winner
79.7%10,852
Jim LewisDemocrat
20.3%2,769
13,621 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