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2008Final results

2008 election for Hawaii House District 17

Hawaii House of Representatives · Hawaii

Gene Ward (R) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Amy Yukiko Monk (D) by 14.3 points.

Gene WardRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.1%6,979
42.9%5,234
12,213 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+73.81998R+6.32004R+13.42006R+14.32008R+49.42014R+48.62016

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