Datafolha poll shows technical tie between Elmano and Ciro Gomes in Ceará

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A new Datafolha poll shows a technical tie in Ceará's gubernatorial race, with Ciro Gomes (PSDB) at 44% and incumbent Governor Elmano de Freitas (PT) at 43%, within the three-point margin of error. The survey, commissioned by O Povo and released Friday, interviewed 1,204 voters from September 22-24. In a hypothetical runoff, Gomes leads 48% to 46%, also a technical tie. The poll is registered with the Superior Electoral Court and has a 95% confidence level. Other candidates Vera Lúcia and Delegado Huggo each received 1%.


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