2014 Brazilian Presidential Election

5 October and 26 October 2014 · The New Republic · two-round vote

General elections were held in Brazil on 5 October 2014 to elect the president, the National Congress, and state governorships. As no candidate in the presidential election received more than 50% of the vote in the first round on 5 October 2014, a second-round runoff was held on 26 October 2014.

President before

Dilma Rousseff

PT

President (re-elected)

Dilma Rousseff

PT

Winning share

51.6%

second round

Turnout

80.6%

second round 78.9%

The result

Dilma Rousseff
Workers' Party · 43.267.668 votes
51.64%
second round
Aécio Neves
Brazilian Social Democracy Party · 34.897.211 votes
48.36%
second round
Marina Silva
Brazilian Socialist Party · 22.176.619 votes
21.32%
first round
Luciana Genro
Socialism and Liberty Party · 1.612.186 votes
1.55%
first round
Everaldo Pereira
Social Christian Party · 780.513 votes
0.75%
first round
Eduardo Jorge
Green Party · 630.099 votes
0.61%
first round
Levy Fidelix
Brazilian Labour Renewal Party · 446.878 votes
0.43%
first round
José Maria de Almeida
United Socialist Workers' Party · 91.209 votes
0.09%
first round
José Maria Eymael
Christian Social Democratic Party · 61.250 votes
0.06%
first round
Mauro Iasi
Brazilian Communist Party · 47.845 votes
0.05%
first round
Rui Costa Pimenta
Workers' Cause Party · 12.324 votes
0.01%
first round