Hawaii State Senate District 16
Next vote Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Represented by Brandon Elefante Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
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- Last election
- Brandon Elefante (Democratic) won by 47.2 points, 2024
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History (14 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 22,360
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Hawaii Senate District 16, 1986 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBrandon ElefanteWon Democratic 16,45473.6% RepublicanPat Beekman Republican 5,90626.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,568
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Hawaii Senate District 16, 1986 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBrandon ElefanteWon Democratic 14,47874.0% RepublicanPatricia Yuki Beekman Republican 5,09026.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,843
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- Type
- Special election
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Hawaii Senate District 16, 1986 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBennette MisaluchaWon Democratic 11,50852.7% RepublicanKelly Puamailani Kitashima Republican 10,33547.3% - Election day
- November 6, 2018
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Hawaii Senate District 16, 1986 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBreene HarimotoWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 4, 2014
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Hawaii Senate District 16, 1986 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBreene HarimotoWon Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,861
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Hawaii Senate District 16, 1986 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDavid Y. IgeWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,15679.3% RepublicanMike Greco Republican 3,70520.7% - Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Hawaii Senate District 16, 1986 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDavid Y. IgeWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Hawaii Senate District 16, 1986 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDavid Y. IgeWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 5, 2002
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Hawaii Senate District 16, 1986 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDavid Y. IgeWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 7, 2000
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Hawaii Senate District 16, 1986 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticNorman SakamotoWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Hawaii Senate District 16, 1986 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticNorman SakamotoWon Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,732
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Hawaii Senate District 16, 1986 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRey GraultyWon Democratic 9,88277.6% RepublicanWillard Beard Republican 2,85022.4% - Election day
- November 6, 1990
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- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Hawaii Senate District 16, 1986 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRussell BlairWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,046
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
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- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Hawaii Senate District 16, 1986 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRussell BlairWon Democratic 9,046100.0%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1986 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Hawaii State Senate District 16, election results 1986 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/hi/senate/16. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:hi/sldu:16
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026