The 2016 South Carolina House of Representatives elections took place as part of the biennial United States elections. South Carolina voters elected state representatives in all 124 of the state house's districts. State representatives serve two-year terms in the South Carolina State House. A statewide map of South Carolina's state House districts can be obtained from the South Carolina House's website here, and individual district maps can be obtained from the U.S. Census here.
A primary election on June 14, 2016, and a primary runoff on June 28, 2016, in races in which no candidate received over 50% of his/her party's primary vote, determined which candidates appeared on the November 8 general election ballot. Primary election results can be obtained from the South Carolina Secretary of State's website.
Following the 2014 state house elections, Republicans maintained effective control of the House with 80 members. Democrats held 44 seats following the 2016 elections.
In the 2016 election, Republicans gained 2 seats, thus maintaining an 80-to-44-seat majority over Democrats.
Results PartyVotesSeats%+/−%South Carolina Republican Party869,23858.4880064.52South Carolina Democratic Party572,73938.5344035.48Write-in17,2711.16000.00Libertarian Party of South Carolina13,0640.88000.00Working Families Party4,6120.31000.00American Party of South Carolina4,2940.29000.00United Citizens Party3,6110.24000.00 Independent1,6480.11000.00Total1,486,477100.00124±0100.00Registered voters3,137,659100.00Turnout1,486,47747.38Source: South Carolina Election Commission
Predictions SourceRankingAs of Governing | October 12, 2016
Summary of results by State House District Election results: State House DistrictIncumbent PartyElected Representative Party1st1st Bill Whitmire Republican Bill Whitmire Republican2nd2nd Bill Sandifer III Republican Bill Sandifer III Republican3rd3rd Gary E. Clary Republican Gary E. Clary Republican4th4th Davey Hiott Republican Davey Hiott Republican5th5th Neal Collins Republican Neal Collins Republican6th6th Brian White Republican Brian White Republican7th7th Jay West Republican Jay West Republican8th8th Jonathon Hill Republican Jonathon Hill Republican9th9th Anne Thayer Republican Anne Thayer Republican10th10th Joshua Putnam Republican West Cox Republican11th11th Craig Gagnon Republican Craig Gagnon Republican12th12th J. Anne Parks Democratic J. Anne Parks Democratic13th13th John McCravy Republican John McCravy Republican14th14th Michael Pitts Republican Michael Pitts Republican15th15th Samuel Rivers, Jr. Republican J.A. Moore Democratic16th16th Mark Willis Republican Mark Willis Republican17th17th Mike Burns Republican Mike Burns Republican18th18th Tommy Stringer Republican Tommy Stringer Republican19th19th Dwight Loftis Republican Dwight Loftis Republican20th20th Dan Hamilton Republican Adam Morgan Republican21st21st Phyllis Henderson Republican Bobby Cox Republican22nd22nd Jason Elliott Republican Jason Elliott Republican23rd23rd Chandra Dillard Democratic Chandra Dillard Democratic24th24th Bruce Bannister Republican Bruce Bannister Republican25th25th Leola Robinson-Simpson Democratic Leola Robinson-Simpson Democratic26th26th R. Raye Felder Republican R. Raye Felder Republican27th27th Garry Smith Republican Garry Smith Republican28th28th Ashley Trantham Republican Ashley Trantham Republican29th29th Dennis Moss Republican Dennis Moss Republican30th30th Steve Moss Republican Steve Moss Republican31st31st Rosalyn Henderson Myers Democratic Rosalyn Henderson Myers Democratic32nd32nd Derham Cole, Jr. Republican Max Hyde Republican33rd33rd Eddie Tallon Republican Eddie Tallon Republican34th34th Mike Forrester Republican Mike Forrester Republican35th35th Bill Chumley Republican Bill Chumley Republican36th36th Merita Ann Allison Republican Merita Ann Allison Republican37th37th Steven Long Republican Steven Long Republican38th38th Josiah Magnuson Republican Josiah Magnuson Republican39th39th Cal Forrest Republican Cal Forrest Republican40th40th Richard Martin Republican Richard Martin Republican41st41st MaryGail Douglas Democratic Annie McDaniel Democratic42nd42nd Michael Anthony Democratic Doug Gilliam Republican43rd43rd Francis Delleney, Jr. Republican Randy Ligon Republican44th44th Mandy Powers Norrell Democratic Mandy Powers Norrell Democratic45th45th Brandon Newton Republican Brandon Newton Republican46th46th Gary Simrill Republican Gary Simrill Republican47th47th Tommy Pope Republican Tommy Pope Republican48th48th Bruce M. Bryant Republican Bruce M. Bryant Republican49th49th John King Democratic John King Democratic50th50th Will Wheeler Democratic Will Wheeler Democratic51st51st J. David Weeks Democratic J. David Weeks Democratic52nd52nd Laurie Funderburk Democratic Laurie Funderburk Democratic53rd53rd Richie Yow Republican Richie Yow Republican54th54th Patricia Henegan Democratic Patricia Henegan Democratic55th55th Jackie Hayes Democratic Jackie Hayes Democratic56th56th Tim McGinnis Republican Tim McGinnis Republican57th57th Lucas Atkinson Democratic Lucas Atkinson Democratic58th58th Jeff Johnson Republican Jeff Johnson Republican59th59th Terry Alexander Democratic Terry Alexander Democratic60th60th Phillip Lowe Republican Phillip Lowe Republican61st61st Roger Kirby Democratic Roger Kirby Democratic62nd62nd Robert Williams Democratic Robert Williams Democratic63rd63rd Jay Jordan Republican Jay Jordan Republican64th64th Robert L. Ridgeway III Democratic Robert L. Ridgeway III Democratic65th65th James "Jay" Lucas Republican James "Jay" Lucas Republican66th66th Gilda Cobb-Hunter Democratic Gilda Cobb-Hunter Democratic67th67th George Smith, Jr. Republican George Smith, Jr. Republican68th68th Heather Ammons Crawford Republican Heather Ammons Crawford Republican69th69th Chris Wooten Republican Chris Wooten Republican70th70th Wendy Brawley Democratic Wendy Brawley Democratic71st71st Nathan Ballentine Republican Nathan Ballentine Republican72nd72nd James Smith, Jr. Democratic Seth Rose Democratic73rd73rd Christopher Hart Democratic Christopher Hart Democratic74th74th James Rutherford Democratic James Rutherford Democratic75th75th Kirkman Finlay III Republican Kirkman Finlay III Republican76th76th Leon Howard Democratic Leon Howard Democratic77th77th Joseph McEachern Democratic Kambrell Garvin Democratic78th78th Beth Bernstein Democratic Beth Bernstein Democratic79th79th Ivory Thigpen Democratic Ivory Thigpen Democratic80th80th Jimmy Bales Democratic Jimmy Bales Democratic81st81st Bart Blackwell Republican Bart Blackwell Republican82nd82nd William Clyburn, Sr. Democratic William Clyburn, Sr. Democratic83rd83rd Bill Hixon Republican Bill Hixon Republican84th84th Ronnie Young Republican Ronnie Young Republican85th85th Chip Huggins Republican Chip Huggins Republican86th86th Bill Taylor Republican Bill Taylor Republican87th87th Todd Atwater Republican Paula Rawl Calhoon Republican88th88th McLain Toole Republican McLain Toole Republican89th89th Micah Caskey Republican Micah Caskey Republican90th90th Justin Bamberg Democratic Justin Bamberg Democratic91st91st Lonnie Hosey Democratic Lonnie Hosey Democratic92nd92nd Joseph Daning Republican Joseph Daning Republican93rd93rd Russell L. Ott Democratic Russell L. Ott Democratic94th94th Katie Arrington Republican Con Chellis Republican95th95th Jerry Govan, Jr. Democratic Jerry Govan, Jr. Democratic96th96th Lawrence Kit Spires Republican Lawrence Kit Spires Republican97th97th Patsy Knight Democratic Mandy Kimmons Republican98th98th Chris Murphy Republican Chris Murphy Republican99th99th Nancy Mace Republican Nancy Mace Republican100th100th Sylleste Davis Republican Sylleste Davis Republican101st101st Cezar McKnight Democratic Cezar McKnight Democratic102nd102nd Joseph Jefferson, Jr. Democratic Joseph Jefferson, Jr. Democratic103rd103rd Carl Anderson Democratic Carl Anderson Democratic104th104th Greg Duckworth Republican William Bailey Republican105th105th Kevin J. Hardee Republican Kevin J. Hardee Republican106th106th Russell Fry Republican Russell Fry Republican107th107th Alan Clemmons Republican Alan Clemmons Republican108th108th Lee Hewitt Republican Lee Hewitt Republican109th109th David Mack Democratic David Mack Democratic110th110th William S. Cogswell, Jr. Republican William S. Cogswell, Jr. Republican111th111th Wendell Gilliard Democratic Wendell Gilliard Democratic112th112th Mike Sottile Republican Mike Sottile Republican113th113th Marvin Pendarvis Democratic Marvin Pendarvis Democratic114th114th Lin Bennett Republican Lin Bennett Republican115th115th Peter McCoy Republican Peter McCoy Republican116th116th Robert Brown Democratic Robert Brown Democratic117th117th Bill Crosby Republican Krystle Matthews Democratic118th118th Bill Herbkersman Republican Bill Herbkersman Republican119th119th Leon Stavrinakis Democratic Leon Stavrinakis Democratic120th120th Weston Newton Republican Weston Newton Republican121st121st Michael Rivers Democratic Michael Rivers Democratic122nd122nd William Bowers Democratic Shedron Williams Democratic123rd123rd Jeff Bradley Republican Jeff Bradley Republican124th124th Shannon Erickson Republican Shannon Erickson Republican
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