1982Final results
1982 election for Hawaii House District 8
Hawaii House of Representatives · Hawaii
Joseph M. Souki (D) won with 58.4% of the vote, defeating Tim L. Gardner (R) by 16.8 points.
Joseph M. SoukiDemocrat · winner
58.4%3,587
Tim L. GardnerRepublican
41.6%2,555
6,142 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET