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2008Final results

2008 election for Hawaii House District 40

Hawaii House of Representatives · Hawaii

Sharon E. Har (D) won with 68.5% of the vote, defeating Jack M. Legal (R) by 37.1 points.

Sharon E. HarDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.5%7,294
Jack M. LegalRepublican
31.5%3,348
10,642 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+21.72002R+44.52004D+4.82006D+37.12008D+34.72010R+2.22012

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