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1990Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1990 election for Hawaii House District 19

Hawaii House of Representatives · Hawaii

Cynthia Thielen (R) won with 56.0% of the vote, defeating Ed Bybee (D) by 12.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Cynthia ThielenRepublican · winner
56.0%3,931
Ed BybeeDemocrat · incumbent
44.0%3,083
7,014 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenR+47.11982R+56.01984D+1.11988R+12.11990D+16.11994D+12.01996

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET