# 2012 Porto mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi.md) / [Porto](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/porto.md), October 7, 2012

Francisco Geronço won with 52.3% of the vote, 4.7 points ahead of Domingos Bacelar de Carvalho.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francisco Geronço | PSDB | 3,407 | 52.3% | Elected |
| Domingos Bacelar de Carvalho | PMDB | 3,103 | 47.7% |  |

Valid votes: 6,510

Turnout: 79.9% (7,033 of 8,801 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/porto/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Aluisio Moreira Vaz, 48.6%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/porto/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Domingos Bacelar de Carvalho, 51.9%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/porto/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Domingos Bacelar de Carvalho, 63.6%
- October 7, 2012: Francisco Geronço, 52.3%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/porto/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Domingos Bacelar de Carvalho, 52.6%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/porto/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Antonio Rodrigues Geronço, 54.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/porto/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Domingos Bacelar de Carvalho, 67.6%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/porto/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Domingos Bacelar de Carvalho, 61.8%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 7, 2012

- [Porto Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/porto/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2012-10-07-local.md) (11,133)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2012](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2012), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Porto

- 2012 Porto mayoral election
- [2012 Porto Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/porto/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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