Kansas 105th State House District
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −26.3% |
| 2008 | −13.3% |
| 2012 | −21.4% |
| 2016 | −19.9% |
| 2020 | −11.8% |
| 2024 | −13.8% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 42.3%Harris3,949 | 56.1%Trump5,239 | 1.7% | R+13.8 | R+2.0 | R+12.3 | 9,345 | |
| R | 42.7%Biden4,246 | 54.5%Trump5,418 | 2.8% | R+11.8 | D+8.1 | R+16.2 | 9,941 | |
| R | 35.2%Clinton3,007 | 55.0%Trump4,703 | 9.8% | R+19.9 | D+1.5 | R+21.9 | 8,544 | |
| R | 37.5%Obama3,234 | 58.9%Romney5,077 | 3.5% | R+21.4 | R+8.1 | R+25.2 | 8,616 | |
| R | 42.3%Obama3,729 | 55.6%McCain4,900 | 2.2% | R+13.3 | D+13.1 | R+20.5 | 8,820 | |
| R | 35.8%Kerry2,928 | 62.2%Bush5,081 | 2.0% | R+26.3 | — | R+23.9 | 8,172 |
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+65.2, this rural Kansas district ranks among the most heavily one-sided state house seats in the state, reflecting the deep partisan consolidation common to sparsely populated Great Plains constituencies.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 26.3 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 13.8 points.
A population of 23,289, a 69% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $53,076 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 97 and State House District 72.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Kansas 105th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/20105/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.