2004Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2004 election for Hawaii House District 37
Hawaii House of Representatives · Hawaii
Ryan I. Yamane (D) won with 52.3% of the vote, defeating Guy Poolanui Ontai (R) by 4.6 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Ryan I. YamaneDemocrat · winner
52.3%5,065
Guy Poolanui OntaiRepublican · incumbent
47.7%4,621
9,686 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 2004
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET