George Ariyoshi
★ Governor
- Born
- March 12, 1926
- Died
- April 19, 2026
- Age at death
- 100
- Home state
- Hawaii
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1974–1982
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ariyoshi430,699
Opponents408,808
3
Elections run
Between 1974 and 1982, George Ariyoshi ran in 3 governor elections, winning all 3. Ariyoshi's biggest single-election total was 153,394 votes, in the 1978 governor election in Hawaii. Ariyoshi's closest win came in the 1974 governor election in Hawaii, decided by 22,874 votes.
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How many votes has George Ariyoshi received?
George Ariyoshi has received 430,699 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | GovernorHawaii | Won | 141,04345.2% | Frank Fasi D. G. Anderson |
| 1978 | GovernorHawaii | Won | 153,39454.5% | John Leopold |
| 1974 | GovernorHawaii | Won | 136,26254.6% | Randolph Crossley |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q887563). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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