1982 United States Senate election in Hawaii

The 1982 United States Senate election in Hawaii took place on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Spark Matsunaga won re-election to a second term.[1]

1982 United States Senate election in Hawaii

November 2, 1982
 
Nominee Spark Matsunaga Clarence Brown
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 245,386 52,071
Percentage 80.1% 17.0%

County results
Matsunaga:      70–80%      80–90%

U.S. senator before election

Spark Matsunaga
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Spark Matsunaga
Democratic

Major candidates

Democratic

Republican

Results

General election results[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Spark Matsunaga (Incumbent) 245,386 80.1%
Republican Clarence Brown 52,071 17.0%
Independent Democrat E. Bernier-Nachtwey 8,953 2.9%
Total votes 100.00%
Democratic hold

See also

References


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