2012Final results
2012 election for Hawaii's 1st District
U.S. House · Hawaii
Colleen Hanabusa (D) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating Charles Djou (R) by 9.2 points.
Colleen HanabusaDemocrat · winner
54.6%116,505
Charles DjouRepublican
45.4%96,824
213,329 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2012
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Colleen HanabusaCharles Djou
$1.4M
Raised by the campaign
$693.7K
$1.4M
Spent by the campaign
$926.2K
$54.9K
Cash on hand
$13.9K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012