1968Final results
1968 election for Hawaii House District 17
Hawaii House of Representatives · Hawaii
4 seats: Tennyson Lum (R), Frank Judd (R), Patricia Saiki (R), W. Buddy Soares (R) won.
4 seatsTennyson LumRepublican · winner · incumbent
21.9%13,840
Frank JuddRepublican · winner · incumbent
21.5%13,612
Patricia SaikiRepublican · winner
20.0%12,679
W. Buddy SoaresRepublican · winner · incumbent
19.6%12,403
Ron LoftusDemocrat
17.0%10,733
63,267 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET