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2016 special election for Hawaii Senate District 1

Hawaii State Senate · Hawaii

Kaiali’i Kahele (D) won with 88.9% of the vote, defeating Kimberly A. Arianoff (LIB) by 77.7 points.

Kaiali’i KaheleDemocrat · winner
88.9%14,488
11.1%1,816
16,304 votes

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