South Carolina House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2024

South Carolina House District 84

A district of about 52,000 people, 22% Black, 27% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+30.6 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 124 seats

Every South Carolina House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+30.683rd most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican63rd seat · the majority lineDistrict 84

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

2026
South Carolina House of RepresentativesR+9.7

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: South Carolina Election CommissionUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 124 seats. Small marks are other seats in South Carolina. The black marker is District 84.

Adults with a bachelor's degree27% 43rd pct · 71st of 124 in SC

Lower than 57% of seats.

White adults without a degree47% 67th pct · 41st of 124 in SC

Higher than 67% of seats.

Hispanic residents7% 58th pct · 53rd of 124 in SC

Higher than 58% of seats.

Black residents22% 59th pct · 52nd of 124 in SC

Higher than 59% of seats.

Asian residents1% 38th pct · 77th of 124 in SC

Lower than 62% of seats.

People per square mile282 45th pct · 69th of 124 in SC

Less dense than 55% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2024.

  1. Melissa Oremus (R)
    2025– · Won 2024 by 97.7, 2026 by 9.7

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)