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2022Final results

2022 election for South Carolina House District 7

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

Jay West (R) won with 77.4% of the vote, defeating Chris Salley (D) by 54.9 points.

Jay WestRepublican · winner · incumbent
77.4%8,592
Chris SalleyDemocrat
22.5%2,497
11,106 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

EvenR+15.92002R+12.22006R+40.62008R+52.42020R+54.92022R+34.92026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET