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      Home/Elections/1966/Governor/Hawaii
      1966·Governor·Hawaii

      Hawaii Governor

      Winner
      OTH
      Other
      75.6%161,062 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      John A. Burns
      13.7%29,098 votes
      Margin
      D+2.9
      213,164 total votes
      3 candidates213,164 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      OtherOTH✓
      		OTH161,06275.6%
      John A. BurnsDEM
      		DEM29,09813.7%
      Randolph CrossleyREP
      		REP23,00410.8%

      Seat History

      Governor in Hawaii

      2022
      Josh GreenDEM
      D+26.3
      2018
      David Yutaka IgeDEM
      D+29.0
      2014
      David Yutaka IgeDEM
      D+12.4
      2010
      Neil AbercrombieDEM
      D+17.1
      2006
      Linda LingleREP
      R+27.2
      2002
      Linda LingleREP
      R+4.5
      1998
      Benjamin J. CayetanoDEM
      D+1.3
      1994
      Benjamin J. CayetanoDEM
      D+7.3
      1990
      John WaiheeDEM
      D+21.2
      1986
      John WaiheeDEM
      D+4.0
      1982
      George R AriyoshiDEM
      D+19.1
      1978
      George R AriyoshiDEM
      D+10.2
      1974
      George R AriyoshiDEM
      D+9.2
      1970
      John A. BurnsDEM
      D+15.3
      View all Governor history for Hawaii →

      Candidates

      John A. BurnsDEM
      Record3W-1L
      Avg MarginD+8.8
      Career1959-1970
      Governor
      Full profile →
      Randolph CrossleyREP
      Record0W-2L
      Avg MarginD+6.0
      Career1966-1974
      Governor
      Full profile →
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