2010 Rio de Janeiro gubernatorial election

The Rio de Janeiro gubernatorial election was held on October 3, 2010 to elect the next Governor of Rio de Janeiro. With high approval ratings, the PMDB's Sérgio Cabral Filho was easily re-elected without the need for a runoff.[1]

2010 Rio de Janeiro gubernatorial election
October 3, 2010
 
Nominee Sérgio Cabral Filho Fernando Gabeira
Party Brazilian Democratic Movement Party PV
Running mate Luiz Fernando Pezão Márcio Fortes
Popular vote 5,217,972 1,632,671
Percentage 66.08% 20.68%
Governor before election

Sérgio Cabral Filho
PMDB

 Elected Governor

Sérgio Cabral Filho
PMDB

2010 Rio de Janeiro senate election
October 3, 2010
 
Nominee Lindbergh Farias Marcelo Crivella
Party PT PRB
Popular vote 4,213,749 3,332,886
Percentage 28.65% 22.66%
Senator before election

Regis Fichtner, Marcelo Crivella
PMDB, PRB

 Elected Senator

Lindbergh Farias, Marcelo Crivella
PT, PRB

Candidates

Governor
No. Governor Vice-governor Coalition
15 Sérgio Cabral Filho (PMDB) Luiz Fernando Pezão (PMDB)
"Together for Rio"
PMDB, PP, PDT, PT, PTB, PSL, PTN, PSC, PSDC, PRTB, PHS, PMN, PTC, PSB, PRP, PCdoB
16 Cyro Garcia (PSTU) Miguel Malheiros (PSTU)
–
21 Eduardo Serra (PCB) Paulo Oliveira (PCB)
–
22 Fernando Peregrino (PR) David Cabral (PR)
"The Strength of the People"
PR, PTdoB
43 Fernando Gabeira (PV) Márcio Fontes (PSDB)
"Rio Hope"
PV, DEM, PSDB, PPS
50 Jefferson Moura (PSOL) Flávio Serafini (PSOL)
–

Election results
Rio de Janeiro Gubernatorial Election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMDB Sérgio Cabral Filho 5,217,972 66.08%
PV Fernando Gabeira 1,632,671 20.68%
PR Fernando Peregrino 853,220 10.81%
PSOL Jefferson Moura 131,980 1.67%
PSTU Cyro Garcia 48,793 0.62%
PCB Eduardo Serra 11,299 0.14%
Majority 3,585,301 45.40%
PMDB hold Swing

References
  1. http://placar.eleicoes.uol.com.br/2010//1turno/rj/


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