RAUNER appeared to outpace Pritzker by a margin of 1.9 percent on Tuesday in the county.
In comparison, the 2014 winner, Republican Bruce Rauner, won by a margin of 22.3 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Democrat Pat Quinn, who received 28,444 votes to Rauner's 46,075.
2018 Governor race results vs. 2014
Precinct/ County/ Township
GOP 2018
Votes/%
Dem. 2018
Votes/%
GOP 2014
Votes/%
Dem. 2014
Votes/%
Madison County
BRUCE RAUNER
47,975/ 46.62%
JB Pritzker
45,994/ 44.69%
Bruce Rauner
46,075/ 58.2%
Pat Quinn
28,444/ 35.9%