2018 Espírito Santo gubernatorial election

2018 Espírito Santo state election

7 October 2018 (2018-10-07)
Turnout80.74%
Gubernatorial election
 
Candidate Renato Casagrande Carlos Manato
Party PSB PSL
Running mate Jacqueline Moraes Rogério Zamperlini
Popular vote 1,072,224 525,973
Percentage 55.50% 27.22%

Candidate with the most votes per municipality in the 1st round (78):
     Renato Casagrande (77 municipalities)
     Carlos Manato (1 municipality)

Governor before election

Paulo Hartung
MDB

Elected Governor

Renato Casagrande
PSB

Senatorial election
7 October 2018 (2018-10-07)
 
Candidate Fabiano Contarato Marcos do Val Magno Malta
Party REDE PPS PR
Alliance A New Way for Espírito Santo Espírito Santo More Equal In Defense of Life and Family
Popular vote 1,117,036 863,359 611,284
Percentage 31.15% 24.08% 17.05%

Senator before election

Ricardo Ferraço and Magno Malta
PSDB and PR

Elected Senator

Fabiano Contarato and Marcos do Val
REDE and PPS

The Espírito Santo gubernatorial election occurred in 7 October 2018, and elected the Governor and Vice Governor of Espírito Santo and 28 State Deputies.

The previous gubernatorial election in the state was held in October 2014, in which Paulo Hartung of the Brazilian Democratic Movement was elected in the first round with 53.44% of the votes, against 39.34% of Renato Casagrande. Hartung was eligible for a second consecutive term, but decided not to run for a re-election.

Casagrande was elected governor with 55.50% of the valid votes in the first round, against congressman Carlos Manato (PSL), with 27.22% of the valid votes. For the Senate election, incumbents Ricardo Ferraço (PSDB) and Magno Malta (PR) were defeated by civil police chief Fabiano Contarato (REDE) and speaker and instructor Marcos do Val (PPS).