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Maui County Council

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> United States > Hawai'i > HI Counties > Maui > At-Large

Office

Council Member

Honorific

Council Member - Abbr: Council Member

Type

General Election

Filing Deadline

June 01, 1974 - 12:00pm Central

Polls Open

November 05, 1974 - 12:00pm Central

Polls Close

November 05, 1974 - 11:00pm Central

Term Start

December 01, 1974 - 12:00pm

Term End

December 01, 1976 - 12:00pm

# Winners

Contributor

RBH

Last Modified

RBH February 14, 2021 01:10pm

Data Sources

Honolulu Advertiser, 11/6/1974

Description

The Maui Charter required at least one council member be a resident of Lanai and at least one be a resident of Molokai.

Hokama was the only Lanai resident to run for the Council and was elected automatically without being listed on the ballot.

Molokai candidates: Loy Cluney (D) and Blake Lightfoot (R)

LAST GENERAL ELECTION
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/07/1972
	Name	Manual S. Molina	Votes	12,089 (11.72%)
	Term	12/01/1972 - 12/01/1974	Margin	3,869 (+3.75%)
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/07/1972
	Name	Joseph E. Bulgo	Votes	11,550 (11.20%)
	Term	12/01/1972 - 12/01/1974	Margin	3,330 (+3.23%)
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/07/1972
	Name	Lanny Haru Morisaki	Votes	9,863 (9.56%)
	Term	12/01/1972 - 12/01/1974	Margin	1,643 (+1.59%)
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/07/1972
	Name	Yoneto Yamaguchi	Votes	9,337 (9.05%)
	Term	12/01/1972 - 12/01/1974	Margin	1,117 (+1.08%)
	Party	Republican	Won	11/07/1972
	Name	Marco M. Meyer	Votes	8,933 (8.66%)
	Term	12/01/1972 - 12/01/1974	Margin	713 (+0.69%)
	Party	Republican	Won	11/07/1972
	Name	Bernard H. "Barney" Tokunaga	Votes	8,858 (8.59%)
	Term	12/01/1972 - 12/01/1974	Margin	638 (+0.62%)
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/07/1972
	Name	E. Loy Cluney, Sr.	Votes	8,462 (8.21%)
	Term	12/01/1972 - 12/01/1974	Margin	242 (+0.23%)
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/07/1972
	Name	Manuela Rodrigues	Votes	8,309 (8.06%)
	Term	12/01/1972 - 12/01/1974	Margin	89 (+0.09%)
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/07/1972
	Name	Goro Hokama	Votes	0 (0.00%)
	Term	12/01/1972 - 12/01/1974	Margin	-8,220 (-7.97%)

NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/02/1976
	Name	Bob Nakasone	Votes	12,927 (9.20%)
	Term	12/01/1976 - 12/01/1978	Margin	2,591 (+1.84%)
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/02/1976
	Name	Rick Medina	Votes	12,925 (9.20%)
	Term	12/01/1976 - 12/01/1978	Margin	2,589 (+1.84%)
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/02/1976
	Name	Abe Aiona	Votes	12,797 (9.11%)
	Term	12/01/1976 - 12/01/1978	Margin	2,461 (+1.75%)
	Party	Republican	Won	11/02/1976
	Name	Alvin T. Amaral	Votes	12,647 (9.00%)
	Term	12/01/1976 - 12/01/1978	Margin	2,311 (+1.64%)
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/02/1976
	Name	Calvin Nemoto	Votes	10,912 (7.76%)
	Term	12/01/1976 - 12/01/1978	Margin	576 (+0.41%)
	Party	Republican	Won	11/02/1976
	Name	Toshi Ansai	Votes	10,894 (7.75%)
	Term	12/01/1976 - 12/01/1978	Margin	558 (+0.40%)
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/02/1976
	Name	Manual S. Molina	Votes	10,797 (7.68%)
	Term	12/01/1976 - 12/01/1978	Margin	461 (+0.33%)
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/02/1976
	Name	E. Loy Cluney, Sr.	Votes	8,720 (6.20%)
	Term	12/01/1976 - 12/01/1978	Margin	-1,616 (-1.15%)
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/02/1976
	Name	Goro Hokama	Votes	7,672 (5.46%)
	Term	12/01/1976 - 12/01/1978	Margin	-2,664 (-1.90%)