1996Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1996 election for Hawaii House District 51
Hawaii House of Representatives · Hawaii
Kenny Goodenow (D) won with 52.9% of the vote, defeating Eve Anderson (R) by 5.8 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Kenny GoodenowDemocrat · winner
52.9%3,818
Eve AndersonRepublican · incumbent
47.1%3,402
7,220 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