1970Final results
1970 election for Hawaii Senate District 7
Hawaii State Senate · Hawaii
4 seats: Fred Rohlfing (R), Donald Nishimura (D), Tennyson Lum (R), Kenneth F. Brown (D) won.
4 seatsFred RohlfingRepublican · winner · incumbent
17.5%23,300
Donald NishimuraDemocrat · winner · incumbent
15.4%20,587
Tennyson LumRepublican · winner
14.5%19,344
Kenneth F. BrownDemocrat · winner · incumbent
14.0%18,660
Tom KayRepublican
11.3%15,091
Ron LuftusDemocrat
10.8%14,414
Sargent KahanamokuRepublican
8.6%11,492
Steve CobbDemocrat
7.8%10,450
133,338 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET