South Carolina House of Representatives seat · former district
South Carolina House District WILLIAMSBURG
3 elections since 1968: Democrats won 1, Republicans 0.
1972 election
Nov 7, 1972- B. J. Gordon Jr. (D) · won37.2%
- Frank H. McGill (D) · won · incumbent33.6%
- J. Victor Rowell (R) · incumbent29.3%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
3 races since 1968. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1972 | B. J. Gordon Jr. · Frank H. McGill (D) | J. Victor Rowell (R) | 4.3 |
| Lines first used in 1962 | |||
| 1970 | Frank H. McGill · J. Victor Rowell (DEM) | Ernest V. Carter (D) | 0.9 |
| 1968 | Ernest V. Carter · J. Victor Rowell (DEM) | J. Henry Stuckey (D) | 2.4 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)