Hiram L. Fong, U.S. Senator

Hiram L. Fong

U.S. Senator
Born
October 15, 1906
Died
August 18, 2004
Age at death
97
Home state
Hawaii
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1959–1970
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Fong322,071
Opponents456,186
3
Elections run

Between 1959 and 1970, Hiram L. Fong ran in 3 U.S. Senate elections, winning all 3. Fong's biggest single-election total was 124,163 votes, in the 1970 U.S. Senate election in Hawaii. Fong's closest win came in the 1959 U.S. Senate election in Hawaii, decided by 3,461 votes.

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How many votes has Hiram L. Fong received?

Hiram L. Fong has received 322,071 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

Hiram L. Fong’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1970U.S. SenateHawaiiWon124,16351.57%Cecil F. Heftel
1964U.S. SenateHawaiiWon110,74753.04%Thomas P. Gill
Lawrence Domine
1959U.S. SenateHawaiiWon87,16152.89%Oren E. Long
Wilfred C. Tsukiyama

Frank F. Fasi

Eugene G. Ressencourt
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000245) and Wikidata (Q926441). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified August 15, 2026.