2008 general · November 4, 2008

2008 Hawaii election results

Every race on Hawaii's ballot in the 2008 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.

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Races66
Changed party4
Unopposed44%29 races
Incumbents defeated2

President

D 1

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HawaiiBarack H. Obama (D)45.3
RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HI-1Neil Abercrombie (D)58.1
HI-2Mazie K. Hirono (D)55.7

Hawaii State Senate

D 12 · 2 changed party

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Dwight Y. Takamine (D)26.4
SD-3Josh Green (D)UnopposedFlipped
SD-5Rosalyn Baker (D)15.0
SD-6J. Kalani English (D)58.7
SD-7Gary L. Hooser (D)51.7
SD-12Brickwood M. Galuteria (D)5.6FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-16David Ige (D)Unopposed
SD-17Michelle Kidani (D)Unopposed
SD-18Clarence Nishihara (D)Unopposed
SD-21Colleen Hanabusa (D)54.1
SD-22Robert Bunda (D)Unopposed
SD-23Clayton Hee (D)34.1

Hawaii House of Representatives

D 45 · R 6 · 2 changed party

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HD-1Mark M. Nakashima (D)42.2
HD-2Jerry Leslie Chang (D)Unopposed
HD-3Clifton K. Tsuji (D)69.8
HD-4Faye P. Hanohano (D)9.2
HD-5Robert N. Herkes (D)Unopposed
HD-6Denny Coffman (D)1.6
HD-7Cindy Evans (D)34.9
HD-8Joseph M. Souki (D)Unopposed
HD-9Bob Nakasone (D)65.1
HD-10Angus McKelvey (D)38.2
HD-11Joe Bertram III (D)14.4
HD-12Kyle Yamashita (D)42.6
HD-13Mele Carroll (D)Unopposed
HD-14Hermina Morita (D)Unopposed
HD-15James Kunane Tokioka (D)Unopposed
HD-16Roland D. Sagum III (D)Unopposed
HD-17Gene Ward (R)14.3
HD-18Lyla Berg (D)Unopposed
HD-19Barbara C. Marumoto (R)18.3
HD-20Calvin K. Y. Say (D)57.6
HD-21Scott Y. Nishimoto (D)Unopposed
HD-22Scott K. Saiki (D)Unopposed
HD-23Tom Brower (D)13.7
HD-24Isaac W. Choy (D)40.1
HD-25Della Belatti (D)Unopposed
HD-26Sylvia Luke (D)Unopposed
HD-27Corinne W. Ching (R)8.6
HD-28Karl Rhoads (D)Unopposed
HD-29Joey Manahan (D)73.9
HD-30John M. Mizuno (D)Unopposed
HD-31Glenn Wakai (D)Unopposed
HD-32Lynn Berbano Finnegan (R)Unopposed
HD-33Blake K. Oshiro (D)Unopposed
HD-34Mark Takai (D)Unopposed
HD-35Henry J. C. Aquino (D)69.6
HD-36Roy M. Takumi (D)Unopposed
HD-37Ryan I. Yamane (D)Unopposed
HD-38Marilyn B. Lee (D)36.4
HD-39Marcus R. Oshiro (D)Unopposed
HD-40Sharon E. Har (D)37.1
HD-41Jon Riki Karamatsu (D)14.5
HD-42Rida T. R. Cabanillaarakawa (D)2.3
HD-43Kymberly Pine (R)45.6
HD-44Karen Leinani Awana (D)58.1Flipped
HD-45Maile S. L. Shimabukuro (D)54.0
HD-46Michael Y. Magaoay (D)12.7
HD-47Jessica Wooley (D)5.0FlippedIncumbent lost
HD-48Ken Ito (D)Unopposed
HD-49Pono Chong (D)Unopposed
HD-50Cynthia Thielen (R)Unopposed
HD-51Chris Lee (D)27.1

Hawaii

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab