2010 Santa Catarina gubernatorial election
# 2010 Santa Catarina gubernatorial election

The 2010 Santa Catarina gubernatorial election was held on October 3, as part of the general elections in Brazil. Raimundo Colombo of the Democrats was elected as governor. One of the losing candidates, Ideli Salvatti, was chosen by president Dilma Rousseff to assume the Ministry of Fishing and Aquaculture.

## Opinion polling

| Date | Institute | Candidate | Candidate | Candidate | Candidate | Candidate | Candidate | Candidate | Candidate | None / Undecided |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Date | Institute | Amadeu (PCB) | Angela Amin (PP) | Carmelito (PMN) | Gilmar Salgado (PSTU) | Ideli Salvatti (PT) | Professor Valmir (PSOL) | Raimundo Colombo (DEM) | Rogério Noaves (PV) | None / Undecided |
| August 3–5, 2010 | Ibope | 1% | 38% | 1% | 1% | 15% | 1% | 23% | — | 12% / 7% |
| August 24–26, 2010 | Ibope | 1% | 31% | — | — | 16% | 1% | 27% | 1% | 18% / 5% |
| September 21–23, 2010 | Ibope | — | 27% | — | — | 16% | — | 43% | — | 7% / 5% |
