1996Final results
1996 election for Hawaii House District 47
Hawaii House of Representatives · Hawaii
Terrance Tom (D) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating Mike Loftus (R) by 30.8 points.
Terrance TomDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.6%4,319
Mike LoftusRepublican
23.8%1,886
Karen F. ArchibaldOther party
21.6%1,705
7,910 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET