South Carolina State House District 57
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Lucas Atkinson Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Lucas AtkinsonRepublican · Incumbent10 years since first winCynthia O FordDemocratic
Last result · 2024 general: Lucas Atkinson (D) 58.6, Kevin Taylor Coleridge (R) 41.1
- Earlier results
- Lucas Atkinson (Democratic) was unopposed, 2022, older linesLucas Atkinson (Democratic) was unopposed, 2020, older linesAll 26 elections
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 18,592
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLucas AtkinsonWon Democratic 10,89758.6% RepublicanKevin Taylor Coleridge Republican 7,64541.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 500.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,627
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2023)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLucas AtkinsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,50098.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1271.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,786
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLucas AtkinsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,39197.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 3952.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,946
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLucas AtkinsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,946100.0%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1974 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
All elections (26 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 18,592
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLucas AtkinsonWon Democratic 10,89758.6% RepublicanKevin Taylor Coleridge Republican 7,64541.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 500.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,627
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2023)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLucas AtkinsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,50098.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1271.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,786
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLucas AtkinsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,39197.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 3952.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,946
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLucas AtkinsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,946100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,746
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLucas AtkinsonWon Democratic 11,31476.7% RepublicanEthan Brown Republican 3,33322.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 990.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,179
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJ. Wayne GeorgeWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,14099.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 390.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,645
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJ. Wayne GeorgeWon Democratic 12,26178.4% RepublicanEric Fry Republican 3,36821.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 160.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,086
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames A. Battle Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 8,05599.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 310.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,048
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames A. Battle Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 12,048100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,307
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames A. Battle Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 6,307100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,234
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames A. Battle Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 10,234100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,124
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames A. Battle Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 7,124100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,331
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames A. Battle Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 8,331100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,155
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames A. Battle Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 6,155100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,304
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames A. Battle Jr.Won Democratic 6,58179.3% RepublicanJohn Kirby Republican 1,72320.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,706
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticD. Larry ElliottWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,706100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,913
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticD. Larry ElliottWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,913100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,539
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticD. Larry ElliottWon Democratic 3,09468.2% RepublicanN. Bryant Cooper Jr. Republican 1,44531.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,775
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert BrownWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,75999.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 160.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,394
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert BrownWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,39099.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 40.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,570
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert BrownWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,51099.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 600.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,587
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert BrownWon Democratic 4,53498.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 531.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,668
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
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- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWarren ArthurWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,66399.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 50.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,061
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
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- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWarren ArthurWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,059100.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,793
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWarren ArthurWon Democratic 5,793100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,684
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
South Carolina House of Representatives District 57, 1974 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEdward Jack SmithWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,684100.0%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026