2014 Mato Grosso gubernatorial election

2014 Mato Grosso gubernatorial election
October 5, 2014
 
PT
PSD
Nominee Pedro Taques Lúdio Cabral Janete Riva
Party PDT PT PSD
Running mate Carlos Fávaro Tetê Bezerra Aray Fonseca
Popular vote 833,788 472,507 144,440
Percentage 57.25% 32.45% 9.92%
Governor before election

Silval Barbosa
MDB

 Elected Governor

Pedro Taques
PDT

The Mato Grosso gubernatorial election was held on 5 October 2014 to elect the next governor of the state of Mato Grosso. If no candidate had received more than 50% of the vote, a second-round runoff election would have been held on 26 October. Governor Silval Barbosa did not run for a second term. Senator Pedro Taques of the PDT won election to the open seat in the first round.

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