Mazie K. Hirono won with 61.7% of the vote (269,489 votes), ahead of Linda Lingle with 36.8% (160,994 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 24.8 percentage points (108,495 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Democratic lead of 24.8 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 28.4 points toward Republicans.
437,082 votes were counted in this race, for 3 candidates or options.
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