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2006Final results

2006 election for Hawaii House District 17

Hawaii House of Representatives · Hawaii

Gene Ward (R) won with 56.7% of the vote, defeating A. J. Halagao (D) by 13.4 points.

Gene WardRepublican · winner
56.7%5,450
43.3%4,165
9,615 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenR+70.01996R+73.81998R+6.32004R+13.42006R+14.32008R+49.42014

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