Yingling appeared to outpace Idstein by a margin of 4.8 percent on Tuesday in the precinct.
In comparison, the 2014 winner, Republican Rod Drobinski, won by a margin of 8.8 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Democrat Sam Yingling, who received 238 votes to Drobinski's 284.
2018 State House race results vs. 2014
Precinct/ County/ Township
GOP 2018
Votes/ %
Dem. 2018
Votes/ %
GOP 2014
Votes/ %
Dem. 2014
Votes/ %
Wauconda Township Precinct 339
Ken Idstein
334/ 47.58%
Sam Yingling
368/ 52.42%
Rod Drobinski
284/ 54.4%
Sam Yingling
238/ 45.6%