1962 United States Senate election in Hawaii

none March 2026 September 2023 1962 United States Senate election in Hawaii Hawaii 1956 Presidential no 1959 United States Senate elections in Hawaii#Class 3 1959 1968 United States Senate election in Hawaii 1968 November 6, 1962 150x150px x150px Daniel Inouye Democratic Party (United States) 136,294 69.41% file:3x4.svg Ben Dillingham II Republican Party (United States) 60,067 30.59% 1962 United States Senate election in Hawaii results map by county.svg 300px County resultsInouye: #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% U.S. Senator Oren Long Democratic Party (United States) Daniel Inouye Democratic Party (United States) The 1962 United States Senate election in Hawaii took place on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Democratic Senator Oren Long retired after serving an abbreviated three-year term. Democratic U.S. Representative Dan Inouye was elected to succeed Long, defeating Republican Ben Dillingham II, the heir to the massive Dillingham industrial fortune. Inouye would continue to hold the seat with little trouble for nearly fifty years, until his death in 2012. Democratic primary Candidates Daniel Inouye, at-large U.S. Representative Frank Troy Results 1962 Democratic U.S. Senate primary https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=766393 Our Campaigns - HI US Senate - D Primary Race - Oct 06, 1962 Democratic Party (US) Daniel Inouye 80,707 93.65% Democratic Party (US) Frank Troy 5,476 6.35% 126,961 100.00% General election Results 1962 United States Senate election in Hawaiihttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=2533 Our Campaigns - HI US Senate Race - Nov 06, 1962 Democratic Party (United States) Daniel Inouye 136,294 69.41% 18.33 Republican Party (US) Ben Dillingham II 60,067 30.59% 17.69 196,361 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (US) See also 1962 United States Senate elections References 1 1962 Hawaii United States Senate Category:Daniel Inouye