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2020Final results

2020 election for South Carolina House District 18

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

Tommy Stringer (R) won with 73.8% of the vote, defeating Benjamin Smith (D) by 47.7 points.

Tommy StringerRepublican · winner · incumbent
73.8%17,172
26.1%6,070
23,268 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenD+10.81976R+1.01988R+46.02006R+47.72020R+53.42022R+33.92026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET