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1988Final results

1988 election for Hawaii's 2nd District

U.S. House · Hawaii

Daniel K. Akaka (D) won with 88.9% of the vote, defeating Lloyd Jeffrey Mallan (LIB) by 77.9 points.

Daniel K. AkakaDemocrat · winner
88.9%144,802
11.1%18,006
162,808 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+67.61984D+54.31986D+35.61990

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Daniel K. AkakaNo Republican
$255.5K
Raised by the campaign
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$153.2K
Spent by the campaign
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$157.1K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1988.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1988