Hawaii — 1986 U.S. Senate election
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Akashicstate1986 Senate electionHawaii · U.S. SenateInouyeD+47.1
How it voted
Share of the 1986 vote
| Daniel K. Inouye (i) ✓Democrat | 73.6% | 241,887 |
|---|---|---|
| Frank HutchinsonRepublican | 26.4% | 86,910 |
1986Senate margin
D+60R+60
5 counties, each filled by 1986 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (5 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| HAWAII, HI | Democratic | D+46.3 |
| HONOLULU, HI | Democratic | D+45.6 |
| KALAWAO, HI | No result | Tied |
| KAUAI, HI | Democratic | D+60.8 |
| MAUI, HI | Democratic | D+52.3 |
presidential baselinePresident 1984R+11.3Senate 1986D+47.1vs. baselineD+58.4
Hawaii's 1986 Senate race ran 58.4 points more Democratic than its 1984 presidential margin.
Hawaii's Senate margins
Every comparable D–R contest in our store, 1976–2024
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1976 | +13.1% |
| 1980 | +59.5% |
| 1982 | +63.1% |
| 1986 | +47.1% |
| 1988 | +55.9% |
| 1990 | +9.4% |
| 1992 | +30.3% |
| 1994 | +47.6% |
| 1998 | +61.4% |
| 2000 | +48.2% |
| 2004 | +54.5% |
| 2006 | +24.6% |
| 2010 | +53.2% |
| 2012 | +25.2% |
| 2014 | +42.1% |
| 2016 | +51.4% |
| 2018 | +42.3% |
| 2022 | +45.2% |
| 2024 | +32.7% |
Same ballot, 1986HI
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1986 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · county returns aggregated from precinct-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.