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2000Final results

2000 election for South Carolina House District 77

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

John L. Scott Jr. (D) won with 68.5% of the vote, defeating John Rust (R) by 36.9 points.

John L. Scott Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
68.5%7,531
John RustRepublican
31.5%3,468
10,999 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenR+5.11980D+36.41996D+41.61998D+36.92000D+32.22002D+21.42004

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