2000Final results
2000 election for South Carolina Senate District 45
South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina
Clementa A. Pinckney (D) won with 63.0% of the vote, defeating Curtis Brantley (R) by 26.0 points.
Clementa A. PinckneyDemocrat · winner
63.0%20,088
Curtis BrantleyRepublican
37.0%11,803
31,891 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET