Alagoas gubernatorial election, 2014

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Alagoas gubernatorial election, 2014
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Nominee Renan Filho Benedito de Lira Julio Cezar
Party PMDB PP PSDB
Running mate Luciano Barbosa Alexandre Toledo Vô
Popular vote670,310 435,827 101,757
Percentage52.16% 33.91% 7.92%

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Governor before election

Teotônio Vilela Filho
PSDB

Elected Governor

Renan Filho
PMDB

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. [1] 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. [2]

Alagoas State of Brazil

Alagoas is one of the 27 states of Brazil and is situated in the eastern part of the Northeast Region. It borders: Pernambuco ; Sergipe (S); Bahia (SW); and the Atlantic Ocean (E). It occupies an area of 27,767 km², being slightly larger than Haiti. Its capital is the city of Maceió.

Renan Filho Brazilian politician

José Renan Vasconcelos Calheiros Filho is a Brazilian economist and politician. He is currently governor of Alagoas since January 2015. He is affiliated with the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party.

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Candidates

Coalitions

Opinion Polling

Results

Alagoas Gubernatorial Election [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
PMDB Renan Filho 670,31052.16%
PP Benedito De Lira 435,827 33.92%
PSDB Julio Cezar 101,757 7.92%
PSOL Mário Agra 60,816 4.73%
PTC Joathas Albuquerque 7,879 0.61%
PCB Golbery Lessa 3,950 0.31%
PEN Coronel Goulart 2,732 0.21%
PTN Luciano Balbino 1,820 0.14%
Majority 234,483 18.24%
PMDB gain from PSDB Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "TSE aprova calendário e divulga datas das eleições de 2014". noticias.terra.com.br. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
  2. ↑ http://placar.eleicoes.uol.com.br/2014/1turno/al/
  3. ↑ http://divulga.tse.jus.br/oficial/index.html
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