Tocantins gubernatorial election, 2010
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The Tocantins gubernatorial election was held on October 3, 2010 to elect the next Governor of Tocantins. Incumbent Governor Carlos Gaguim was running for his first full term, but lost narrowly to the PSDB's Siqueira Campos.[1]
Candidates
| Candidate | Running mate | Coalition[2] |
|---|---|---|
| Carlos Gaguim PMDB | Valderez Castelo Branco PT | (PMDB, PT, PP, PDT, PSL, PPS, PSDC, PHS, PSB, PRP, PCdoB) |
| Siqueira Campos PSDB | João Oliveira DEM | (PSDB, DEM, PRB, PTB, PTN, PSC, PR, PRTB, PMN, PTC, PV, PTdoB) |
Election Results
| Tocantins Gubernatorial Election | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| PSDB | Siqueira Campos | 349,592 | 50.52% | ||
| PMDB | Carlos Gaguim | 342,429 | 49.48% | ||
| Majority | 7,163 | 1.04% | |||
| PSDB gain from PMDB | Swing | ||||