1982Final results
1982 election for Hawaii Senate District 12
Hawaii State Senate · Hawaii
Anthony K. U. Chang (D) won with 55.6% of the vote, defeating Michael Minoru Liu (R) by 19.0 points.
Anthony K. U. ChangDemocrat · winner
55.6%7,302
Michael Minoru LiuRepublican
36.6%4,808
Ken AkamineIndependent
7.8%1,030
13,140 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