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1974 United States Senate election in Hawaii

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The 1974 United States Senate election in Hawaii took place on November 5, 1974. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Daniel Inouye was re-elected to a third term in office, easily defeating People's Party nominee James Kimmel.

1974 United States Senate election in Hawaii
← 1968 November 5, 1974 1980 →
 
Nominee Daniel Inouye James Kimmel
Party Democratic People's
Popular vote 207,454 42,767
Percentage 82.91% 17.09%
County results
Inouye:      80–90%
U.S. senator before election

Daniel Inouye
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Daniel Inouye
Democratic

People's Party primary

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Candidates

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  • Floyd Bernier-Nachtwey
  • James D. Kimmel

Results

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People's primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
People's James D. Kimmel 61 64.89%
People's Floyd Bernier-Nachtwey 33 35.11%
Total votes 94 100.00%

General election

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Results

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1974 United States Senate election in Hawaii[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Daniel Inouye (incumbent) 207,454 82.91%  0.49
People's Party (United States, 1971) James D. Kimmel 42,767 17.09% N/A
Total votes 250,221 100.00%
Democratic hold Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - HI US Senate - P Primary Race - Oct 05, 1974".
  2. ^ "Our Campaigns - HI US Senate Race - Nov 05, 1974".
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