1982 United States Senate election in Hawaii

For related races, see 1982 United States Senate elections.

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 80.08% 16.99%

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

• Spark Matsunaga, incumbent U.S. Senator

Republican

• Clarence Brown, retired Foreign Service officer^[2]

Results

General election results^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	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

See also

• 1982 United States Senate elections

References

1. "Our Campaigns - HI US Senate Race - Nov 08, 1988".
2. "Eugene Register-Guard - Google News Archive Search".
3. "Our Campaigns - HI US Senate Race - Nov 02, 1982".