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2012Final results

2012 election for Hawaii Senate District 8

Hawaii State Senate · Hawaii

Ron Kouchi (D) won with 77.7% of the vote, defeating William F. Georgi (R) by 55.4 points.

Ron KouchiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
77.7%17,887
22.3%5,138
23,025 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+25.01996R+17.62000R+25.32002R+23.02010D+55.42012D+48.22022

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