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2000Final results

2000 election for Hawaii House District 5

Hawaii House of Representatives · Hawaii

Paul Whalen (R) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Virginia Isbell (D) by 5.6 points.

Paul WhalenRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.8%4,313
47.2%3,853
8,166 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenD+5.51994R+15.21996R+8.21998R+5.62000D+33.72002D+30.32004

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