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The Alagoas gubernatorial election was held on October 3, 2010, and October 31, 2010, to elect the next governor of Alagoas. Incumbent Governor Vilela Filho was running for reelection and won in a close runoff. [1]
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The Alagoas gubernatorial election was held on October 3, 2010, and October 31, 2010, to elect the next governor of Alagoas. Incumbent Governor Vilela Filho was running for reelection and won in a close runoff. [1]
| Candidate | Running mate | Coalition [2] |
|---|---|---|
| Ronaldo Lessa PDT | Joaquim Brito PT | |
| Fernando Collor de Mello PTB | Galba Novais PRB | |
| Tony Cloves PCB | Luciene Maria PCB | - |
| Jeferson Piones PRTB | Eusves Plex PRTB | |
| Teotonio Vilela Filho PSDB | José Thomaz Nonô DEM | |
| Mario Agra PSOL | Mauricio Dias PSOL | - |
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Events in the year 1939 in Brazil.
The Alagoas gubernatorial election was held on 5 October 2014 to elect the next governor of the state of Alagoas. If no candidate had received more than 50% of the vote, a second-round runoff election would have been held on 26 October. Governor Teotônio Vilela Filho was ineligible due to term limits. Federal Deputy Renan Filho of the PMDB won election to the open seat in the first round.
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