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2000Final results

2000 election for South Carolina Senate District 31

South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina

Hugh K. Leatherman Sr. (R) won with 56.0% of the vote, defeating Patsy Stone (D) by 12.0 points.

Hugh K. Leatherman Sr.Republican · winner · incumbent
56.0%17,130
Patsy StoneDemocrat
44.0%13,467
30,597 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+12.02000R+32.82004R+32.02024

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