2022Final results
2022 election for South Carolina House District 49
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
John King (D) won with 64.9% of the vote, defeating Thomas Hardin (R) by 29.8 points.
John KingDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.9%6,367
Thomas HardinRepublican
35.1%3,446
9,818 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET