2014 Santa Catarina gubernatorial election

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2014 Santa Catarina gubernatorial election
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  2010 October 5, 2014 2018  
  Raimundo colombo.JPG Paulo Bauer.JPG Claudio Vignatti.jpg
Nominee Raimundo Colombo Paulo Bauer Cláudio Vignatti
Party PSD PSDB PT
Running mate Eduardo Pinho Moreira Joares PonticelliHenrique Afonso

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Governor before election

Raimundo Colombo
PSD

Elected Governor

TBD

The Santa Catarina gubernatorial election was be held on 5 October 2014 to elect the next governor of the state of Santa Catarina. Governor Raimundo Colombo was re-elected to a second term. [1]

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References

  1. "Disclosure System of Election Results" (in Portuguese). Superior Electoral Court (Brazil). Retrieved 28 October 2014.