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2020Final results

2020 election for South Carolina Senate District 20

South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina

Dick Harpootlian (D) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating Benjamin Dunn (R) by 6.7 points.

Dick HarpootlianDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.2%29,227
Benjamin DunnRepublican
46.6%25,562
54,897 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

EvenR+15.31984R+24.51988R+20.52000R+21.02012D+4.72018 specialD+6.72020

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