1998Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1998 election for South Carolina House District 16
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
J. Adam Taylor (R) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Edward A. McDaniel (D) by 11.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
J. Adam TaylorRepublican · winner
55.7%4,829
Edward A. McDanielDemocrat
44.3%3,835
8,664 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET