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State House District 105·Michigan

Michigan 105th State House District has voted Republican in seven straight presidential cycles.

A reliably Republican exurban district with a 21-point presidential margin

18762024·38 elections
MI
Latest
R+38
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
96,616
2024 ACS

Michigan 105th State House District, Michigan: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+38%. Republican peak: R+64 in 1924.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+38MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population
96,6162024 5-year
Median household income
$63,0932024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
92.8%2024 5-year
Black
0.6%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
2.3%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+14 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+64 in 1924MIT Election Lab
7 counties · 0 D · 7 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−37.6%
18,85942,17561,936
R
−35.8%
18,14238,80757,792
R
−37.0%
14,23932,53549,472
R
−16.2%
19,78827,55948,033
R
−6.6%
23,29526,67850,963
R
−17.9%
20,59129,68050,874
R
−13.5%
18,54124,53344,395
D
+3.7%
17,50016,03939,158
R
−0.5%
15,18515,40340,625
R
−24.0%
12,82921,02334,072
R
−37.8%
10,14122,58332,904
R
−19.2%
12,05718,37932,887
R
−13.3%
12,22216,01328,584
R
−30.7%
7,44914,28022,237
R
−22.5%
5,9489,82617,264
D
+14.5%
9,0656,77315,856
R
−35.3%
5,13410,76115,926
R
−45.0%
3,99310,54814,569
R
−52.1%
3,24810,40113,741
R
−36.8%
3,4027,49511,125
R
−33.3%
3,3756,77710,229
R
−23.2%
4,5957,39312,073
D
+0.3%
5,5345,49511,327
D
+3.4%
5,0844,74110,188
R
−59.9%
1,4335,7757,252
R
−63.6%
9355,4157,048
R
−51.1%
1,6295,2727,123
R
−9.1%
2,6523,2116,113
O
−13.0%
1,1591,9245,866
R
−49.4%
1,4724,6676,472
R
−62.9%
1,1375,4396,841
R
−41.0%
1,8644,6006,671
R
−20.0%
2,2863,4655,899
R
−5.3%
2,2252,4874,977
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
24.6%
English
14.7%
Irish
13.1%
Polish
8.8%
American
6.4%
French
4.7%
Italian
2.4%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
97.6%
speak English only
Other Indo-European1.3%
Spanish0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.2%
Other languages0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
6.9%
Other Christian
6.7%
Mainline Protestant
5.4%
Methodist
2.9%
Pentecostal & Holiness
1.3%
Baptist
1.0%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 75.7% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Michigan's 105th House district sits in a predominantly rural or exurban corridor where Republican presidential candidates have posted consistent double-digit margins, reflecting a voter base that has trended sharply away from statewide Democratic competitiveness.

The Republican margin in Michigan 105th State House District reached its widest at sixty-four points in 1924. The margin in 2024 was thirty-eight points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $63,093, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 96,616 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 105, Michigan vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 105, Michigan voted Republican by 37.6 points (R+38), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 61,936 votes cast, 18,859 went Democratic and 42,175 went Republican.
What is State House District 105, Michigan's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 105, Michigan as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 4 times, Republican 29 times, and other 1 times.
When did State House District 105, Michigan last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 105, Michigan voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in State House District 105, Michigan?
State House District 105, Michigan has a population of 96,616 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State House District 105, Michigan?
Median household income in State House District 105, Michigan is $63,093 — below the national median of $80,734. The Michigan state median is $72,875.
What is the political history of State House District 105, Michigan?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 105, Michigan from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 29 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.