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1982Final results

1982 election for Hawaii House District 42

Hawaii House of Representatives · Hawaii

Joe Leong (D) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating Laura Lee Bolles (R) by 26.9 points.

Joe LeongDemocrat · winner
63.5%2,821
36.5%1,624
4,445 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenD+54.11986D+58.41988D+50.61992D+31.31994R+7.61996R+2.21998

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET