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2002Final results

2002 election for South Carolina House District 119

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

John G. Altman III (R) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating Charlie Smith (D) by 20.2 points.

John G. Altman IIIRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.1%6,632
39.9%4,399
11,031 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenR+19.21988R+2.01990R+11.02000R+20.22002R+7.62004D+7.32006

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