2010 Santa Catarina gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:2010 Santa Catarina gubernatorial election
Country:Santa Catarina
Type:presidential
Ongoing:Yes
Previous Election:2006 Santa Catarina general election
Previous Year:2006
Next Election:2014 Santa Catarina gubernatorial election
Next Year:2014
Election Date:October 3, 2010
First turn
Image1:Raimundo Colombo, Gov SC 2016.jpg
Nominee1:Raimundo Colombo
Party1:Democrats (Brazil)
Running Mate1:Eduardo Pinho Moreira
Popular Vote1:1.815.304[1] [2]
Percentage1:52,72%
Nominee2:Ângela Amin
Party2:Progressive Party (Brazil)
Running Mate2:Manoel Dias
Popular Vote2:857.698
Percentage2:24,91%
Image3:Ideli com Medalha da Ordem do Mérito Naval.jpg
Nominee3:Ideli Salvatti
Party3:Workers' Party (Brazil)
Running Mate3:Guido Bretzke
Popular Vote3:754.223
Percentage3:21,9%
Governor
Before Election:Luiz Henrique da Silveira
Before Party:Brazilian Democratic Movement Party
After Election:Raimundo Colombo
After Party:Democrats (Brazil)

The 2010 Santa Catarina gubernatorial election was held on October 3, as part of the general elections in Brazil. Raimundo Colombo of the Democrats was elected as governor. One of the losing candidates, Ideli Salvatti, was chosen by president Dilma Rousseff to assume the Ministry of Fishing and Aquaculture.

Opinion polling

DateInstituteCandidateNone / Undecided
width=30Amadeu (PCB)width=30Angela Amin (PP)width=30Carmelito (PMN)width=30Gilmar Salgado (PSTU)width=30Ideli Salvatti (PT)width=30Professor Valmir (PSOL)width=30Raimundo Colombo (DEM)width=30Rogério Noaves (PV)
August 3–5, 2010Ibope[3] 1%1%1%15%1%12% / 7%
August 24–26, 2010Ibope1%16%1%1%18% / 5%
September 21–23, 2010Ibope16%7% / 5%

References

Notes and References

  1. http://divulgacand2010.tse.jus.br/divulgacand2010/jsp/framesetPrincipal.jsp TSE:Candidaturas
  2. http://placar.eleicoes.uol.com.br/2010/1turno/sc/ Placar UOL eleições: Resultado da eleição em Santa Catarina.
  3. http://eleicoes.uol.com.br/2010/pesquisas-eleitorais/sc.jhtm