1986Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1986 election for Hawaii's 1st District
U.S. House · Hawaii
Patricia Saiki (R) won with 59.2% of the vote, defeating Mufi Hannemann (D) by 21.8 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Patricia SaikiRepublican · winner
59.2%99,683
Mufi HannemannDemocrat
37.5%63,061
Blase HarrisLibertarian
3.3%5,633
168,377 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 1986
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.
Mufi HannemannPatricia Saiki
$517.1K
Raised by the campaign
$545.3K
$500.7K
Spent by the campaign
$536.6K
$16.4K
Cash on hand
$7.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1986.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1986