Rauner appeared to outpace Pritzker by a margin of 5 percent on Tuesday in the precinct.
In comparison, the 2014 winner, Republican Bruce Rauner, won by a margin of 25.6 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Democrat Pat Quinn, who received 152 votes to Rauner's 261.
2018 Governor race results vs. 2014
Precinct/ County/ Township
GOP 2018
Votes/ %
Dem. 2018
Votes/ %
GOP 2014
Votes/ %
Dem. 2014
Votes/ %
Benton Township Precinct 58
Bruce Rauner
230/ 52.51%
JB Pritzker
208/ 47.49%
Bruce Rauner
261/ 61.4%
Pat Quinn
152/ 35.8%