2014 Tocantins gubernatorial election

2014 Tocantins gubernatorial election

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Nominee Marcelo Miranda Sandoval Cardoso Ataídes Oliveira Party MDB Solidarity PROS Running mate Cláudia Lelis Angelo Agnolin Cinthia Ribeiro Popular vote 360,640 314,392 24,874 Percentage 51.30% 44.72% 3.54%

Governor before election Sandoval Cardoso Solidarity Elected Governor Marcelo Miranda MDB

The Tocantins gubernatorial election was held on 5 October 2014 to elect the next governor of the state of Tocantins, Brazil. If no candidate had received more than 50% of the vote, a second-round runoff election would have been held on 26 October. ^[1] Governor Sandoval Cardoso ran for his first full term after becoming governor in 2014, but lost to former Governor Marcelo Miranda in the first round. ^[2]

Results

Tocantins gubernatorial election, 2014 ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	MDB	Marcelo Miranda	360,640	51.30%
	Solidarity	Sandoval Cardoso (inc.)	314,392	44.72%
	PROS	Ataídes Oliveira	24,874	3.54%
	PCB	Potengy	1,873	0.27%
	PSOL	Eula Angelim	1,234	0.18%
Majority			46,248	6.58%
	MDB gain from Solidarity		Swing

References

1. "TSE aprova calendário e divulga datas das eleições de 2014". noticias.terra.com.br. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
2. "Apuração de votos e resultado das Eleições 2014 TO: Governador eleito (Fonte: TSE) - UOL Eleições 2014".
3. "TSE - Divulgação de Resultados de Eleições".