2010 governor elections · Hawaii history
Hawaii governor election 2010
Neil Abercrombie DEM +17.0 gain · held 11/2/10
- Votes counted
- 385,385
- Margin
- 17.0 pts
- Seat held by
- Republicanchanged party
General election 11/2/10
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Abercrombie Won | DEM | 222,724 | 58.22% | |
| Duke Aiona | REP | 157,311 | 41.12% | |
| Blank | — | 2,587 | 0.68% | |
| Daniel Cunningham | OTH | 1,265 | 0.33% | |
| Thomas Pollard | NPA | 1,263 | 0.33% | |
| Overvote | — | 235 | 0.06% | |
| Total | 385,385 | |||
Official source: histatewide.pdf
Other Hawaii governor races
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Josh Green | 25.9 |
| 2018 | David Y. Ige | 28.4 |
| 2014 | David Y. Ige | 12.3 |
| 2010 | Neil Abercrombie | 17.0 |
| 2006 | Linda Lingle | 26.8 |
| 2002 | Linda Lingle | 4.5 |
| 1998 | Benjamin Cayetano | 1.3 |
Full Hawaii governor history →
Questions and answers
Who won the 2010 Hawaii governor race?
Neil Abercrombie (DEM) won with 58.2% of the vote, ahead of Duke Aiona (41.1%), a margin of 17.0 points.
Did the Hawaii governor seat change party in 2010?
Yes. It moved from the Republican Party to the Democratic Party.
How many votes were cast in the 2010 Hawaii governor race?
385,385 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.