1982 United States Senate election in Hawaii
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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]
November 2, 1982
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County results Matsunaga: 70–80% 80–90% | |||||||||||||||||
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Major candidates
Democratic
- Spark Matsunaga, incumbent U.S. Senator
Republican
- Clarence Brown, retired Foreign Service officer[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Spark Matsunaga (Incumbent) | 245,386 | 80.08% | |
| Republican | Clarence Brown | 52,071 | 16.99% | |
| Independent Democrat | E. Bernier-Nachtwey | 8,953 | 2.92% | |
| Total votes | 100.00% | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||