2014 Acre gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:2014 Acre gubernatorial election
Country:Acre
Party Name:yes
Type:presidential
Ongoing:Yes
Previous Election:2010 Acre gubernatorial election
Previous Year:2010
Next Election:2018 Acre gubernatorial election
Next Year:2018
Election Date:October 5, 2014
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Nominee1:Tião Viana
Running Mate1:Nazareth Lambert
Party1:Workers' Party (Brazil)
Nominee2:Márcio Bittar
Running Mate2:Antonia Sales
Party2:Brazilian Social Democratic Party
Nominee3:Tião Bocalom
Running Mate3:Henrique Afonso
Party3:Democrats (Brazil)
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Governor
Before Election:Tião Viana
Before Party:Workers' Party (Brazil)

The first round of the Acre gubernatorial election was held on 5 October 2014 to elect the next governor of the state of Acre. No candidate won 50% of the vote and thus a second-round runoff election was held on 26 October.[1] Governor Tião Viana was re-elected for a second term.

Candidates

Coalitions

Candidate Running mate Coalition
Tião Viana
PT
Nazareth Lambert
PT
"Frente Popular do Acre"
(PT, PDT, PRB, PSL, PTN, PSDC, PHS, PSB, PRP, PEN, PPL, PCdoB, PROS, PTB)
Tião Bocalom
DEM
Henrique Afonso
PV
"Produzir Para Empregar"
(DEM, PV, PMN)
Márcio Bittar
PSDB
Antonia Sales
PMDB
"Aliança Por Um Acre Melhor"
(PSDB, PMDB, PTdoB, PSC, PTC, PPS, PR, SD, PP, PSD)
Antônio Rocha
PSOL
Dany Mendonça
PSOL
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Opinion Polling

DateInstitute[5] CandidateBlank/Null/Undecided
width=100Tião Viana (PT)width=100Márcio Bittar (PSDB)width=100Tião Bocalom (DEM)width=100Antônio Rocha (PSOL)
September 29 - October 1, 2014Ibope24%24.3%2%-
September 29 - October 1, 2014Ibope2%6%
September 21 - 26, 2014Delta19.12%1.20%11.40%
September 14 - 16, 2014Vox Populi17%21%1%10%
September 9 - 11, 2014Ibope19%2%12%
August 31 - September 5, 2014Delta16.68%1.16%17.68%
August 30 - September 2, 2014Vox Populi17%1%15%
August 10 - 14, 2014Phoenix17.5%2.3%15.2%
August 8 - 10, 2014Ibope18%2%15%
July 30 - August 5, 2014Delta17.04%0.48%15.92%
July 26 - 29, 2014Vox Populi18%1%12%

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 02h11 . TSE aprova calendário e divulga datas das eleições de 2014 . Noticias.terra.com.br . 2016-01-14 . 2016-01-18.
  2. Web site: Tião Viana 13 - Eleições 2014 . Eleicoes2014.com.br . 1961-02-09 . 2016-01-18.
  3. Web site: Bocalom 25 - Eleições 2014 . Eleicoes2014.com.br . 1953-05-18 . 2016-01-18.
  4. Web site: Márcio Bittar 45 - Eleições 2014 . Eleicoes2014.com.br . 1963-06-28 . 2016-01-18.
  5. Poll tracker at UOL Notícias