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2012Final results

2012 election for South Carolina Senate District 26

South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina

Nikki Setzler (D) won with 60.4% of the vote, defeating Deedee Vaughters (R) by 21.0 points.

Nikki SetzlerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.4%21,856
39.4%14,246
36,177 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

EvenD+5.81996D+13.82000D+26.32008D+21.02012D+17.02016D+8.92020

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