2016 Hawaii's 1st congressional district special election

Election in Hawaii February 2026 September 2023 2016 Hawaii's 1st congressional district special election Hawaii by-election Hawaii's 1st congressional district No 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Hawaii#District 1 2014 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Hawaii#District 1 2016 (regular) November 8, 2016 File:Colleen Hanabusa official photo 2017 (3x4).jpg Colleen Hanabusa Democratic Party (United States) 129,083 65.1% File:Shirl Ostrov Cropped (cropped).jpg Shirl Ostrov Republican Party (United States) 44,090 22.2% Representative Mark Takai Democratic Party (United States) Colleen Hanabusa Democratic Party (United States) Hanabusa: #BDD3FF 30–40% #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80%Ostrov: #FFB2B2 40–50%#808080 No votes 300px State house district results 300px Precinct results 2 330px U.S. Representative Mark Takai, who represented Hawaii's 1st congressional district, died July 20, 2016.http://www.civilbeat.org/2016/07/us-rep-mark-takai-of-hawaii-dies Tributes Pour In After Death of Congressman Mark Takai Honolulu Civil Beat July 20, 2016 Chad Blair August 5, 2016 A special election was held November 8, 2016.Dayton Kevin http://www.staradvertiser.com/hawaii-news/special-election-winner-will-finish-takais-term Special-election winner will finish Takai's term Honolulu Star-Advertiser August 3, 2016 August 5, 2016 In special elections in Hawaii, all candidates run on one ballot with the highest vote recipient winning regardless of percentage. That is what allowed Republican Charles Djou to win the 2010 special election for this seat with 39.4% of the vote when two Democrats took 58.4% of the vote combined. However this special election was held on the same ballot as the regularly scheduled election for this seat to the 115th Congress. Candidates Candidate filing took place from August 15 to August 25. Declared Democratic Party Colleen Hanabusa, former U.S. Representative Republican Party Shirlene Dela Cruz Ostrov, retired U.S. Air Force Colonelhttp://khon2.com/2016/08/15/candidates-begin-to-file-for-district-1-special-election/ Candidates begin to file for District 1 special election KHON-TV August 15, 2016 August 17, 2016 Results Hawaii's 1st congressional district special election, 2016 Colleen Hanabusa Democratic Party (United States) 129,083 65.1 Shirlene D. Ostrov Republican Party (United States) 44,090 22.2 Angela Aulani Kaaihue Democratic Party (United States) 5,885 3.0 Alan J.K. Yim Libertarian Party (United States) 5,559 2.8 Howard Kim Democratic Party (United States) 4,259 2.1 Peter Cross Democratic Party (United States) 3,420 1.7 Calvin Griffin Nonpartisan politician 2,824 1.4 Javier Ocasio Democratic Party (United States) 1,893 1.0 Yvonne Perry Nonpartisan politician 1,050 0.5 Peter H. Plotzeneder Nonpartisan politician 328 0.2 198,391 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) See also List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives References Hawaii 2016 01 Hawaii 2016 01 2016 01 Special Hawaii 01 Special United States House of Representatives 01 Special United States House of Representatives 2016 01