The 1982 Hawaii gubernatorial election was Hawaii's seventh gubernatorial election. The election was held on November 2, 1982, and resulted in a victory for the Democratic candidate, Governor George Ariyoshi over Frank Fasi, running as an Independent Democrat, and the Republican candidate, State Senator D. G. Anderson.[1] Ariyoshi received more votes than any other candidate in every county in the state.[2]

Primaries

Primary elections were held on September 18, 1982.

Democratic primary

Candidates and primary votes:[3]

Republican primary

Candidates and primary votes:[4]

General election

Hawaii gubernatorial election, 1982[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic George Ariyoshi (incumbent) 141,043 45.23 -9.25
Independent Democrat Frank Fasi 89,303 28.64 +28.64
Republican D. G. Anderson 81,507 26.14 -18.11
Majority 51,740 16.59 +6.37
Turnout 311,853 32.33 -4.24
Democratic hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "Candidate – D.G. "Andy" Anderson". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
  2. ^ a b "HI Governor Race – Nov 02, 1982". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "HI Governor – D Primary Race – Sep 18, 1982". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
  4. ^ "HI Governor – R Primary Race – Sep 18, 1982". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 28, 2013.