2014 Piauí gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:2014 Piauí gubernatorial election
Country:Piauí
Party Name:yes
Type:presidential
Ongoing:Yes
Previous Election:2010 Piauí gubernatorial election
Previous Year:2010
Next Election:2018 Piauí gubernatorial election
Next Year:2018
Election Date:October 5, 2014
Nominee2:Zé Filho (inc.)
Running Mate2:Sílvio Mendes
Party2:Brazilian Democratic Movement Party
Popular Vote2:555,201
Percentage2:33.25%
Nominee1:Wellington Dias
Running Mate1:Margarete Coelho
Party1:Workers' Party (Brazil)
Popular Vote1:1,053,342
Percentage1:63.08%
Map Size:250px
Governor
Before Election:Moraes Souza Filho
Before Party:Brazilian Democratic Movement Party
After Election:Wellington Dias
After Party:Workers' Party (Brazil)

The Piauí gubernatorial election was held on 5 October 2014 to elect the next governor of the state of Piauí.[1] Governor Moraes Souza Filho ran for his first full term after becoming governor in 2014, but was resoundingly defeated by Senator Wellington Dias of the PT in the first round.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: TSE aprova calendário e divulga datas das eleições de 2014.
  2. Web site: Eleições 2014 no G1 – Pesquisas, Apuração de Votos e Resultados . apuracao.g1.globo.com . 14 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141012194223/http://apuracao.g1.globo.com/politica/eleicoes/2014/1-turno/governador/piaui.html . 12 October 2014 . dead.