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1974 Hawaii governor election

George R. Ariyoshi (Democrat) beat Randolph Crossley (Republican) in Hawaii in 1974, 54.6% to 45.4%, a margin of 9.2 points and 22,874 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1970, when John A. Burns won.

Democrats led in 4 of the 4 counties. The largest, Honolulu, cast 189,425 votes and went to the Democrat by 4.6 points. The closest was Maui, where 2,693 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
George R. Ariyoshi won Democratic 136,262 54.6%
Randolph Crossley Republican 113,388 45.4%
Total249,650

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Honolulu 99,108 52.3% 90,317 47.7% 189,425 D+4.6
Hawaii 18,179 63.9% 10,261 36.1% 28,440 D+27.8
Maui 10,660 57.2% 7,967 42.8% 18,627 D+14.5
Kauai 8,315 63.2% 4,843 36.8% 13,158 D+26.4

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Hawaii governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Josh Green (D) D+26.3
2018 David Ige (D) D+29.0
2014 David Ige (D) D+12.4
2010 Neil Abercrombie (D) D+17.1
2006 Linda Lingle (R) R+27.2
2002 Linda Lingle (R) R+4.5
1998 Benjamin J. Cayetano (D) D+1.3
1994 Ben Cayetano (D) D+7.3
1990 John Waihee (D) D+21.2
1986 John Waihee (D) D+3.9
1982 George Ariyoshi (D) D+19.1
1978 George R. Ariyoshi (D) D+10.2
1974 George R. Ariyoshi (D) D+9.2
1970 John A. Burns (D) D+15.3
1966 John A. Burns (D) D+2.1
1962 John A. Burns (D) D+16.6
1959 William F. Quinn (R) R+2.5