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2008Final results

2008 election for South Carolina House District 84

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

James R. Smith (R) won with 64.0% of the vote, defeating Russell W. Curry (D) by 28.1 points.

James R. SmithRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.0%8,875
36.0%4,983
13,858 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+22.31990D+25.31992R+34.01996R+28.12008R+28.92014R+29.62018

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