North Carolina's 105th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Wesley Harris since 2019.[1] In the summer of 2023 Democrat Blake Van Leer has announced a campaign for this seat.[2]
North Carolina's 105th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Representative |
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Demographics | 67% White 8% Black 7% Hispanic 13% Asian | ||
Population (2020) | 87,244 |
Geography
Since 2003, the district has included part of Mecklenburg County. The district overlaps with the 39th and 42nd Senate districts. As of 2020 this district represents an average of 87,116 residents.[3]
District officeholders
Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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District created January 1, 2003. | 2003–Present Part of Mecklenburg County.[4][5][6][7][8][9] | |||
Ed McMahan | Republican | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2005 | Redistricted from the 55th district. Redistricted to the 104th district. | |
Doug Vinson | Republican | January 1, 2005 – January 1, 2007 | Retired. | |
Ric Killian | Republican | January 1, 2007 – January 1, 2013 | Appointed to finish Vinson's term. Retired to run for Congress. | |
Jacqueline Schaffer | Republican | January 1, 2013 – April 22, 2016 | Resigned. | |
Vacant | April 22, 2016 – May 16, 2016 | |||
Scott Stone | Republican | May 16, 2016 – January 1, 2019 | Appointed to finish Schaffer's term Lost re-election. | |
Wesley Harris | Democratic | January 1, 2019 – Present |
Election results
2022
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Wesley Harris (incumbent) | 17,545 | 56.87% | |
Republican | Joshua Niday | 13,307 | 43.13% | |
Total votes | 30,852 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Wesley Harris (incumbent) | 25,732 | 54.78% | |
Republican | Amy Bynum | 21,245 | 45.22% | |
Total votes | 46,977 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Wesley Harris | 2,244 | 70.48% | |
Democratic | Ayoub Ouederni | 940 | 29.52% | |
Total votes | 3,184 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Wesley Harris | 18,362 | 52.29% | |
Republican | Scott Stone (incumbent) | 16,753 | 47.71% | |
Total votes | 35,115 | 100% | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Scott Stone | 4,680 | 52.18% | |
Republican | Tim Morgan | 4,289 | 47.82% | |
Total votes | 8,969 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Scott Stone (incumbent) | 21,853 | 55.27% | |
Democratic | Connie Green-Johnson | 17,689 | 44.73% | |
Total votes | 39,542 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jacqueline Schaffer (incumbent) | 15,270 | 100% | |
Total votes | 15,270 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jacqueline Schaffer | 4,077 | 57.18% | |
Republican | Ken Gjertsen | 3,053 | 42.82% | |
Total votes | 7,130 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jacqueline Schaffer | 27,028 | 100% | |
Total votes | 27,028 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2010
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ric Killian (incumbent) | 22,857 | 100% | |
Total votes | 22,857 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2008
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ric Killian (incumbent) | 35,879 | 100% | |
Total votes | 35,879 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ric Killian | 15,343 | 100% | |
Total votes | 15,343 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2004
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Doug Vinson | 2,511 | 75.63% | |
Republican | Ken Gjertsen | 809 | 24.37% | |
Total votes | 3,320 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Doug Vinson | 29,368 | 100% | ||
Total votes | 29,368 | 100% | |||
Republican win (new seat) |
2002
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ed McMahan (incumbent) | 3,116 | 73.59% | |
Republican | Debbie Ware | 1,118 | 26.41% | |
Total votes | 4,234 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ed McMahan (incumbent) | 17,970 | 89.78% | |
Libertarian | Sean Johnson | 2,046 | 10.22% | |
Total votes | 20,016 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
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