2016Final results
2016 election for South Carolina Senate District 7
South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina
Karl Allen (D) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Glen L. Robinson (R) by 23.9 points.
Karl AllenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.9%21,518
Glen L. RobinsonRepublican
38.0%13,209
34,783 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET