1984Final results
1984 election for Hawaii's 1st District
U.S. House · Hawaii
Cec Heftel (D) won with 82.7% of the vote, defeating Will Beard (R) by 67.9 points.
Cec HeftelDemocrat · winner
82.7%114,884
Will BeardRepublican
14.8%20,608
Christopher WinterLibertarian
2.4%3,373
138,865 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1984
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Cec HeftelWill Beard
$189.5K
Raised by the campaign
$7.6K
$260K
Spent by the campaign
$7.3K
$17.4K
Cash on hand
$855
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1984.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1984