2008Final results
2008 election for South Carolina Senate District 16
South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina
Mick Mulvaney (R) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Mandy Powers Norrell (D) by 7.5 points.
Mick MulvaneyRepublican · winner
53.7%25,225
Mandy Powers NorrellDemocrat
46.3%21,711
46,936 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET