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1978 Hawaii U.S. House District 2 Election

Hawaii · 3 candidates · See every 1978 U.S. House race

Who won the 1978 Hawaii U.S. House District 2 Election?

Daniel K. Akaka won the 1978 Hawaii U.S. House District 2 Election. Daniel K. Akaka received 118,272 popular votes (85.73%). The main challenger was Charlie Isaak (11.38%).

See the full head-to-head between Akaka and Isaak

Akaka +74.4 pts · won by 102,575 votes
Daniel K. AkakaDemocraticWINNER85.73%
118,272 votes
Charlie IsaakRepublican11.38%
15,697 votes
Amelia Lew FrittsLibertarian2.89%
3,988 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified August 15, 2026.