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1982 United States Senate election in Hawaii

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1982 United States Senate election in Hawaii

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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

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]

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