1996Final results
1996 election for South Carolina Senate District 46
South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina
Holly Cork (R) won with 79.2% of the vote, defeating Joanne Gilham (Ind) by 58.4 points.
Holly CorkRepublican · winner · incumbent
79.2%14,181
Joanne GilhamIndependent
20.8%3,725
17,906 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