Elections / 2008 · House · MI-05
MI-05 — 2008 U.S. House election
Recent presidential results, this district
Akashiccongressional district2008 US House electionMI-05 · U.S. HouseKildeeD+43.4
How it voted
Share of the 2008 vote
| Dale E Kildee (i) ✓Democrat | 70.4% | 221,841 |
|---|---|---|
| Matt SawickiRepublican | 27.0% | 85,017 |
| Leonard SchwartzIndependent | 1.4% | 4,293 |
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District boundary, filled by its own 2008 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
Margin history
MI-05 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 409,876 | |
| 2022 | R | 317,258 | |
| 2020 | D | 361,032 | |
| 2018 | D | 276,413 | |
| 2016 | D | 319,291 | |
| 2014 | D | 222,138 | |
| 2012 | D | 330,146 | |
| 2010 | D | 202,263 | |
| 2008 | D | 315,295 | |
| 2006 | D | 241,691 | |
| 2004 | D | 309,915 | |
| 2002 | D | 173,339 | |
| 2000 | D | 247,737 | |
| 1998 | D | 189,971 | |
| 1996 | D | 232,451 | |
| 1994 | D | 193,190 | |
| 1992 | D | 244,992 | |
| 1990 | R | 167,498 | |
| 1988 | R | 229,440 | |
| 1986 | R | 141,186 | |
| 1984 | R | 226,678 | |
| 1982 | R | 185,881 | |
| 1980 | R | 222,158 | |
| 1978 | R | 165,446 | |
| 1976 | R | 205,438 |
Same ballot, 2008MI
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2008 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.