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2002Final results

2002 election for South Carolina House District 60

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

Marty Coates (R) won with 52.3% of the vote, defeating Larue Kirby (D) by 4.6 points.

Marty CoatesRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.3%4,343
Larue KirbyDemocrat
47.7%3,962
8,305 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+7.62000R+4.62002R+46.72004R+19.12006R+15.92008R+18.62010

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