# 25th Hawaii Territorial Legislature

The Twenty-Fifth Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii was a session of the Hawaii Territorial Legislature. A special session convened in Honolulu, Hawaii, and ran from July 26 until October 15, 1949.

## Legislative session

The special session ran from July 26 until October 15, 1949. It passed 67 bills into law. A second special session ran from September 29 until October 13, 1950. It passed 6 bills into law.

## Senators

| 9 | 6 |
| Republican | Democratic |
| Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Total | |
| Affiliation | Republican | Ind | Democratic | Total | Vacant |
| End of previous legislature (1947) | 8 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 0 |
| Begin (1949) | 9 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 0 |
| Latest voting share | 60% | 60% | 40% | | |
| District | Senator | Party | County | Address |
| 1 | Eugene S. Capellas | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| 1 | William H. Hill | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| 1 | William J. Nobriga | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| 1 | Charles H. Silva | R | Hawaiʻi | Kohala |
| 2 | Toshio Ansai | R | Maui | Wailuku |
| 2 | John G. Duarte | D | Maui | Wailuku |
| 2 | Reuben Goodness | D | Maui | Wailuku |
| 3 | Thelma M. Akana | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 3 | Neal S. Blaisdell | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 3 | Benjamin F. Dillingham | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 3 | William H. Heen | D | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 3 | Herbert K. H. Lee | D | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 3 | Wilfred C. Tsukiyama | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 4 | Manuel R. Aguiar, Jr. | D | Kauaʻi | Kapaa |
| 4 | John B. Fernandes | D | Kauaʻi | Kapaa |

## House of Representatives

| 20 | 10 |
| Republican | Democratic |
| Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Total | |
| Affiliation | Republican | Ind | Democratic | Total | Vacant |
| End of previous legislature (1947) | 15 | 0 | 15 | 30 | 0 |
| Begin (1949) | 20 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 0 |
| Latest voting share | 66.7% | 66.7% | 33.3% | | |
| District | Representative | Party | County | Address |
| 1 | Joseph G. Andrews | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| 1 | Joseph R. Garcia, Jr. | R | Hawaiʻi | Hakalau |
| 1 | Thomas T. Sakakihara | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| 1 | Joseph T. Yamauchi | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| 2 | Robert L. Hind, Jr. | R | Hawaiʻi | Holualoa |
| 2 | Earl A. Nielsen | D | Hawaiʻi | Kealakekua |
| 2 | Akoni Pule | D | Hawaiʻi | Halaula |
| 2 | Esther K. Richardson | R | Hawaiʻi | Kealakekua |
| 3 | Alfred Afat Apaka | R | Maui | Hoolehua (Molokai) |
| 3 | Allan Hart Ezell | D | Maui | Wailuku |
| 3 | E. P. Lydgate | R | Maui | Makawao |
| 3 | Manuel Gomes Paschoal | R | Maui | Wailuku |
| 3 | Clarence K. Seong | D | Maui | Wailuku |
| 3 | Thomas T. Tagawa | D | Maui | Wailuku |
| 4 | Flora Kaai Hayes | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 4 | Samuel M. Ichinose | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 4 | Jack P. King | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 4 | Walter F. McGuire | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 4 | Kenneth T. Olds | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 4 | Hebden Porteus | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 5 | Hiram L. Fong | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 5 | Joseph Itagaki | R | Oahu | Wahiawa |
| 5 | Charles E. Kauhane | D | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 5 | Mitsuyuki Kido | D | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 5 | Steere G. Noda | D | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 5 | James K. Trask | D | Oahu | Kaneohe |
| 6 | Matsuki Arashiro | D | Kauai | Kalaheo |
| 6 | Norito Kawakami | R | Kauai | Lihue |
| 6 | A. Q. Marcallino | R | Kauai | Eleele |
| 6 | Noboru Miyake | R | Kauai | Waimea |