Illinois State House District 105
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Dennis Tipsword Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Dennis Tipsword (Republican) won by 38.0 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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Candidates on the ballot
UncontestedOpen seat
One candidate on the printed ballot. The current holder, Dennis Tipsword, is not on the candidate list.
- Tim RuestmanRepublican
Party nominees only, not the certified ballot.
Source: elections.il.gov, dated Oct 28
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History (22 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 55,290
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDennis TipswordWonName as filed: Dennis Tipsword Jr. Republican 38,13269.0% DemocraticMorgan Phillips Democratic 17,15831.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,731
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDennis TipswordWonName as filed: Dennis Tipsword Jr. Republican 36,731100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 56,374
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDan BradyWon(incumbent) Republican 35,32462.7% DemocraticChemberly Cummings Democratic 21,05037.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,835
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDan BradyWon(incumbent) Republican 26,48660.4% DemocraticBenjamin Webb Democratic 17,34939.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,961
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDan BradyWon(incumbent) Republican 43,961100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,373
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDan BradyWon(incumbent) Republican 28,373100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,833
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDan BradyWon(incumbent) Republican 39,833100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,329
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanShane CultraWon(incumbent) Republican 29,19982.7% GreenVince Lamie Green 6,13017.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,127
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanShane CultraWon(incumbent) Republican 40,127100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,184
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanShane CultraWon(incumbent) Republican 28,184100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,082
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanShane CultraWon(incumbent) Republican 40,082100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,298
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanShane CultraWon Republican 29,298100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,128
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam B. BlackWon(incumbent) Republican 31,128100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,364
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam B. BlackWon(incumbent) Republican 24,364100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,540
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam B. BlackWon(incumbent) Republican 27,540100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,009
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam B. BlackWon(incumbent) Republican 21,02377.8% DemocraticJohn T. Thompson Jr. Democratic 5,98622.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,748
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam B. BlackWon(incumbent) Republican 26,72464.0% DemocraticRoger D. Boen Democratic 15,02436.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,415
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam B. BlackWon(incumbent) Republican 21,415100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,849
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam B. BlackWon(incumbent) Republican 25,849100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,467
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam B. BlackWon Republican 15,46852.5% DemocraticLarry R. Stuffle Democratic 13,99947.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,454
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHarry WoodyardWon(incumbent) Republican 21,91554.2% DemocraticLarry R. Stuffle(incumbent) Democratic 18,53945.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,674
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Illinois House of Representatives District 105, 1982 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLarry R. StuffleWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,73254.3% RepublicanSteve Miller(incumbent) Republican 14,94245.7%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1982 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Illinois State House District 105, election results 1982 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/il/house/105. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:il/sldl:105
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026