2020 South Carolina House of Representatives election

2020 South Carolina House of Representatives election

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All 124 seats in the South Carolina House of Representatives
62 seats needed for a majority
Turnout63.16% Increase 8.13 pp
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Jay Lucas J. Todd Rutherford
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since December 2, 2014 January 8, 2013
Leader's seat 121st 101st
Last election 80, 58.48% 44, 38.53%
Seats before 79 45
Seats won 81 43
Seat change Increase 2 Decrease 2
Popular vote 1,402,989 779,644
Percentage 62.62% 34.80%
Swing Increase 4.14% Decrease 3.73%

Results:
     Democratic hold
     Republican hold      Republican gain

Speaker before election

Jay Lucas
Republican

Elected Speaker

Jay Lucas
Republican

The 2020 South Carolina House of Representatives elections took place as part of the biennial United States elections. South Carolina voters have elected state representatives in all 123 of the state house's districts.[1]

Primary elections were held beforehand.[2]

  1. ^ "South Carolina House Elections & Candidates: Your Election Guide for the SC House of Representatives". www.sciway.net. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "Live: South Carolina State Primary Election Results 2020". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved September 3, 2020.