2014 Mato Grosso gubernatorial election
The Mato Grosso gubernatorial election was held on 5 October 2014 to elect the next governor of the state of Mato Grosso. 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 Silval Barbosa did not run for a second term. Senator Pedro Taques of the PDT won election to the open seat in the first round.[2]
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Candidates
- Pedro Taques 12 (PDT) - Senator from Mato Grosso (elected in 2010)
- Carlos Fávaro 12 (PP) - agricultural producer; former President of the Association of Corn and Soybean Producers (Aprosoja)[3]
- Lúdio Cabral 13 (PT) - former Cuiabá Councillor (elected in 2004, 2008); candidate for Mayor of Cuiabá (2012)
- Tetê Bezerra 13 (PMDB) - State Deputy (elected in 2010)
- Dr. José Roberto 50 (PSOL) - lawyer
- Marco Natale 50 (PSOL) - accountant
- Janete Riva 55 (PSD)
- Dr. Aray 55 (PSD)
Opinion Polling
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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PDT | Pedro Taques | 833,788 | 57.25% | ||
PT | Lúdio Cabral | 472,507 | 32.45% | ||
PSD | Janete Riva | 144,440 | 9.92% | ||
PSOL | Dr. José Roberto | 5,570 | 0.38% | ||
Majority | 361,281 | 24.80% | |||
PDT gain from PT | Swing | ||||
References
- "TSE aprova calendário e divulga datas das eleições de 2014". noticias.terra.com.br. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
- "Apuração de votos e resultado das Eleições 2014 MT: Governador eleito (Fonte: TSE) - UOL Eleições 2014".
- "MidiaNews | PDT confirma Carlos Fávaro como vice de Pedro Taques". 24 June 2014.
- http://divulga.tse.jus.br/oficial/index.html
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