2014 Paraíba gubernatorial election
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The Paraíba gubernatorial election will be held on 5 October 2014 to elect the next Governor of the state of Paraíba, Brazil. If no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote, a second-round runoff election will be held on 26 October.[1] Governor Ricardo Coutinho is running for reelection.
Candidates
| Candidate | Running mate | Coalition |
|---|---|---|
| Vital do Rêgo Filho PMDB |
Roberto Paulino PMDB |
(PMDB) |
| Antônio Radical PSTU |
Lena Leite PSTU |
|
| Ricardo Coutinho PSB |
Lígia Feliciano PDT |
(PSB, PDT, PT, DEM, PRTB, PRP, PV, PSL, PCdoB, PHS, PPL) |
| Cássio Cunha Lima PSDB |
Ruy Carneiro PSDB |
(PSDB, PEN, PR, PTB, PSD, SD, PMN, PPS, PTdoB, PTN, PRB, PSDC, PSC, PP) |
| Tárcio Teixeira PSOL |
Marcos Dias PSOL |
|
| Major Fábio PROS |
Olavo Filho PROS |
Opinion Polling
| Date | Institute[2] | Candidate | Blank/Null/Undecided | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Coutinho (PSB) | Cássio Cunha Lima (PSDB) | Vital do Rêgo Filho (PMDB) | Major Fábio (PROS) | Tárcio Teixeira (PSOL) | Antônio Radical (PSTU) | |||
| August 28–31, 2014 | Ibope | 33% | 47% | 4% | 1% | - | - | 14% |
| August 7–9, 2014 | Ipespe | 25% | 48% | 3% | 1% | - | - | 22% |
References
- ^ "TSE aprova calendário e divulga datas das eleições de 2014". noticias.terra.com.br. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
- ^ (in Portuguese) Poll tracker at UOL Notícias