Acre gubernatorial election, 2010

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Acre gubernatorial election, 2010
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 2006October 3, 2010 2014  

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Nominee Tião Viana Tião Bocalom
Party PT PSDB
Running mate Cesar Messias Pastor Ildson
Popular vote 170,202 165,705
Percentage 50.51% 49.18%

Governor before election

Binho Marques
PT

Elected Governor

Tião Viana
PT

The Acre gubernatorial election was held on October 3, 2010 to elect the next Governor of Acre. The PT's Tião Viana narrowly won the election and barely avoided a runoff. [1]

Tião Viana Brazilian politician

Sebastião Afonso Viana Macedo Neves, better known as Tião Viana, is a doctor and Brazilian politician. He was formerly Governor of Acre and is a member of the Workers' Party.

Election results

Acre Gubernatorial Election
PartyCandidateVotes%±
PT Tião Viana 170,20250.51%
PSDB Tião Bocalom 165,705 49.18%
PRTB Antonio Neres Gouveia 1,035 0.31%
Majority 4,497 1.33%
PT hold Swing

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