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1986 United States Senate election in Hawaii

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1986 United States Senate election in Hawaii

← 1980 November 4, 1986 1992 →
 
Nominee Daniel Inouye Frank Hutchinson
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 241,887 86,910
Percentage 73.57% 26.43%

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

U.S. senator before election

Daniel Inouye
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Daniel Inouye
Democratic

The 1986 United States Senate election in Hawaii was held on November 4, 1986.

Incumbent Senator Daniel Inouye was re-elected to a fifth term in office.

Democratic primary

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Candidates

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Results

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Senator Inouye was unopposed for renomination by the Democratic Party.

Republican primary

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Candidates

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  • Marvin Franklin, Waikiki pedicab driver and former U.S.M.C. Life Guard.
  • Frank Hutchinson, businessman and retired United States Marine Corps officer

Results

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1986 Republican U.S. Senate primary[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Frank Hutchinson 20,375 67.72%
Republican Marvin Franklin 9,714 32.28%
Total votes 30,089 100.00%

General election

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Results

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General election results[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Daniel Inouye (incumbent) 241,887 73.57% Decrease4.37
Republican Frank Hutchinson 86,910 26.43% Increase8.00
Total votes 328,797 100.00%
Democratic hold Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "HI US Senate - R Primary". OurCampaigns. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
  2. ^ "HI US Senate Race". OurCampaigns. Retrieved August 12, 2019.