2012Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2012 election for South Carolina House District 78
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
Beth Bernstein (D) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Joan Brady (R) by 12.7 points.
Beth BernsteinDemocrat · winner
56.3%8,044
Joan BradyRepublican · incumbent
43.6%6,228
14,282 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET