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1970-11-03 Gubernatorial Election Results for Hawaii


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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



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County Turnout John Burns*
(D)
Sam King
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
Hawaii67%15,98161.1%10,19138.9%00.0%5,790 26,172
Honolulu46%102,60755.9%80,90844.1%00.0%21,699 183,515
Kauai63%7,85467.7%3,75432.3%00.0%4,100 11,608
Maui62%11,37064.0%6,39636.0%00.0%4,974 17,766
TOTAL 49% 137,81257.6% 101,24942.4% 00.0% 36,563 239,061
Total R vote: 101,249 (42.4%)      Total D vote: 137,812 (57.6%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent



1970 Governor, Hawaii County
CandidateVotesPct
John Burns* (D) 15,981 61.1%
Sam King (R) 10,191 38.9%
TOTAL 26,172
Turnout: 67%


1970 Governor, Honolulu County
CandidateVotesPct
John Burns* (D) 102,607 55.9%
Sam King (R) 80,908 44.1%
TOTAL 183,515
Turnout: 46%


1970 Governor, Kauai County
CandidateVotesPct
John Burns* (D) 7,854 67.7%
Sam King (R) 3,754 32.3%
TOTAL 11,608
Turnout: 63%


1970 Governor, Maui County
CandidateVotesPct
John Burns* (D) 11,370 64.0%
Sam King (R) 6,396 36.0%
TOTAL 17,766
Turnout: 62%

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Sam King 20,605 49.3%
2   Hebden Porteus 17,880 42.8%
3   David Watumull 3,318 7.9%
TOTAL VOTES 41,803  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Burns* 82,441 53.2%
2   Thomas Gill 69,209 44.7%
3   G.J. Fontes 3,232 2.1%
TOTAL VOTES 154,882