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2024Final results

2024 election for South Carolina House District 79

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

Hamilton Grant (D) won with 75.3% of the vote, defeating Rebecca Madsen (R) by 50.7 points.

Hamilton GrantDemocrat · winner
75.3%14,831
Rebecca MadsenRepublican
24.6%4,851
The same year, the district voted D+50.0 for president; this race was D+50.7.19,703 votes

Source: South Carolina State Election CommissionUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:13 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenR+5.42006D+8.02008D+10.62010D+48.02016D+49.22022D+50.72024

Source: South Carolina State Election CommissionUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:13 AM ET