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1996Final results

1996 election for South Carolina Senate District 27

South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina

Donald H. Holland (D) won with 56.0% of the vote, defeating Tom Mullikan (R) by 12.1 points.

Donald H. HollandDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.0%13,564
Tom MullikanRepublican
44.0%10,640
24,204 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

EvenD+34.51992D+12.11996D+36.32000D+12.92004R+2.02020R+40.42024

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