2012 State Senate Elections for the United States state of South Carolina
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2012 South Carolina Senate election
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November 6, 2012
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All 46 seats in the South Carolina Senate 24 seats needed for a majority
Majority party
Minority party
Leader
John Courson
John C. Land III
Party
Republican
Democratic
Leader's seat
20th
36th
Last election
27
19
Seats before
27
19
Seats after
28
18
Seat change
1
1
Results: Republican gain Republican hold Democratic hold
President pro tempore before election
John Courson
Republican
Elected President pro tempore
John Courson
Republican
The 2012 South Carolina Senate elections were held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012. The primary elections were held on June 12 and the runoff elections were held two weeks later on June 26. The current composition of the state delegation is 28 Republicans and 18 Democrats. Senators are elected for four-year terms, all in the same year.
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