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1876–2024
State House District 9·Hawaii

Hawaii 9th State House District has voted Democratic in ten straight presidential cycles.

A Honolulu district where Democrats routinely clear 60% of the vote.

18762024·38 elections
HI
Latest
D+26
in 2024
Archetype
Democratic loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
3,079
2024 ACS

Hawaii 9th State House District, Hawaii: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+26%. Democratic peak: D+56 in 1964.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+26MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population
3,0792024 5-year
Median household income
$97,1612024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
30.2%2024 5-year
Black
0.8%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
10.6%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+56 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+22 in 1972MIT Election Lab
1 counties · 1 D · 0 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+25.9%
7284231,177
D
+35.4%
8854141,330
D
+38.6%
627252972
D
+50.3%
675217911
D
+55.1%
743209969
D
+22.4%
539340888
D
+27.0%
439241734
D
+32.5%
386174653
D
+21.1%
355209692
D
+14.9%
328242577
R
−6.1%
243275525
D
+8.9%
237194482
D
+7.1%
223193422
R
−22.2%
138217356
D
+23.0%
193120317
D
+56.3%
23766304
R
−9.6%
137166302
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
6.2%
German
5.9%
Irish
5.4%
Italian
2.9%
French
1.6%
Scottish
1.4%
Polish
1.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
78.0%
speak English only
Asian & Pacific Islander17.7%
Spanish2.5%
Other Indo-European1.3%
Other languages0.5%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
20.8%
Other Christian
12.9%
Pentecostal & Holiness
6.7%
Non-Christian
3.4%
Mainline Protestant
1.9%
Baptist
0.6%
Methodist
0.2%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 53.5% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Anchored in urban Honolulu, this compact district posts presidential margins well above the state's already Democratic baseline, reflecting a dense, racially diverse electorate that has shown little volatility in recent cycles.

The Democratic margin in Hawaii 9th State House District reached its widest at fifty-six points in 1964. The margin in 2024 was twenty-six points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $97,161, a 30% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 3,079 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 9, Hawaii vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 9, Hawaii voted Democratic by 25.9 points (D+26), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 1,177 votes cast, 728 went Democratic and 423 went Republican.
What is State House District 9, Hawaii's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 9, Hawaii as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 14 times, Republican 3 times, and other 0 times.
When did State House District 9, Hawaii last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 9, Hawaii voted Republican was 1984.
How many people live in State House District 9, Hawaii?
State House District 9, Hawaii has a population of 3,079 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State House District 9, Hawaii?
Median household income in State House District 9, Hawaii is $97,161 — above the national median of $80,734. The Hawaii state median is $100,389.
What is the political history of State House District 9, Hawaii?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 9, Hawaii from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 14 went Democratic and 3 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.