2022Final results
2022 election for South Carolina House District 85
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
Jay Kilmartin (R) won with 75.5% of the vote, defeating John Davis (Lib) by 51.7 points.
Jay KilmartinRepublican · winner
75.5%11,461
John DavisLibertarian
23.8%3,614
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.7%99
15,174 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