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Daniel Vilela leads the race for the governorship of Goiás, according to a Quaest poll
A survey released this Thursday places him ahead in voting intention and also records strong approval of his administration. The poll was commissioned by TV Anhanguera.
A Quaest poll released this Thursday showed Daniel Vilela leading the race for the governorship of Goiás. According to the survey, the current officeholder has 42% of voting intention for the first round.
According to data published by Folha de S.Paulo, behind him are former governor Marconi Perillo, with 19%, and Senator Wilder Morais, with 15%. The outlet said both are in a technical tie within the margin of error of up to three percentage points.
Folha de S.Paulo added that in the previous measurement, carried out at the end of August, Vilela had 37%. It also recalled that he took office as governor in March, when Ronaldo Caiado left the post to run for the Presidency of the Republic.
In the same poll, Luis Cesar Bueno received 5%, Luciana Amorim 2% and Danilo Pinheiro 1%. Blank and null votes, as well as those who say they will not vote, total 6%, while undecided voters reach 10%.
G1 Globo also reported that 68% approve of Vilela’s administration and 10% disapprove. According to that outlet, the government rating was 54% positive, 28% regular and 5% negative, while 13% did not know or did not respond.
Still according to G1 Globo, 74% of those consulted considered that the governor deserves to remain in office, compared with 15% who thought otherwise.
On the state’s main problems, G1 Globo indicated that health was the most mentioned issue, with 42%, followed by the economy, with 11%, and violence, with 9%.
The poll was commissioned by TV Anhanguera, interviewed 804 people aged 16 or older between September 20 and 23, has a confidence level of 95% and was registered with the TSE under code GO-01667/2026.
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