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1968 Hawaii U.S. House At-large Election

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Who won the 1968 Hawaii U.S. House At-large Election?

Spark M Matsunaga won the 1968 Hawaii U.S. House At-large Election. Spark M Matsunaga received 161,954 popular votes (37.35%). The main challenger was Patsy Takemoto Mink (34.41%).

See the full head-to-head between Matsunaga and Mink

Matsunaga +2.9 pts · won by 12,747 votes
Spark M MatsunagaDemocraticWINNER37.35%
161,954 votes
Patsy Takemoto MinkDemocraticWINNER34.41%
149,207 votes
Neal S BlaisdellRepublican18.16%
78,733 votes
George DuboisRepublican9.05%
39,233 votes
Jon D Olsenpeace and freedom0.56%
2,432 votes
Peter O Lombardipeace and freedom0.47%
2,026 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified August 15, 2026.