2014 Tocantins gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:2014 Tocantins gubernatorial election
Country:Tocantins
Party Name:yes
Type:presidential
Ongoing:Yes
Previous Election:2010 Tocantins gubernatorial election
Previous Year:2010
Next Election:2018 Tocantins gubernatorial special election
Next Year:June 2018
Election Date:5 October 2014
Nominee1:Marcelo Miranda
Running Mate1:Cláudia Lelis
Party1:Brazilian Democratic Movement Party
Popular Vote1:360,640
Percentage1:51.30%
Nominee2:Sandoval Cardoso
Running Mate2:Angelo Agnolin
Party2:Solidarity (Brazil)
Popular Vote2:314,392
Percentage2:44.72%
Nominee3:Ataídes Oliveira
Running Mate3:Cinthia Ribeiro
Party3:Republican Party of the Social Order
Popular Vote3:24,874
Percentage3:3.54%
Map Size:200px
Governor
Before Election:Sandoval Cardoso
Before Party:Solidarity (Brazil)
After Election:Marcelo Miranda
After Party:Brazilian Democratic Movement Party

The Tocantins gubernatorial election was held on 5 October 2014 to elect the next governor of the state of Tocantins, Brazil. 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 Sandoval Cardoso ran for his first full term after becoming governor in 2014, but lost to former Governor Marcelo Miranda in the first round.[2]

Candidates

Coalitions

Notes and References

  1. Web site: TSE aprova calendário e divulga datas das eleições de 2014. noticias.terra.com.br. 2014-09-06.
  2. Web site: Apuração de votos e resultado das Eleições 2014 TO: Governador eleito (Fonte: TSE) - UOL Eleições 2014.