# 2012 Duque de Caxias mayoral election, second round

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj.md) / [Duque de Caxias](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/duque-de-caxias.md), October 28, 2012

Alexandre Aguiar Cardoso won with 51.5% of the vote, 3.0 points ahead of Washington Reis de Oliveira.

## Rounds

### [Round 1](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/duque-de-caxias/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md), October 7, 2012

- Alexandre Aguiar Cardoso, 34.0% (Advanced)
- Washington Reis de Oliveira, 33.3% (Advanced)
- José Camilo Zito dos Santos Filho, 16.0%

### Second round, October 28, 2012

- Alexandre Aguiar Cardoso, 51.5% (Elected)
- Washington Reis de Oliveira, 48.5%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alexandre Aguiar Cardoso | PSB | 230,549 | 51.5% | Elected |
| Washington Reis de Oliveira | PMDB | 217,004 | 48.5% |  |

Valid votes: 447,553

Turnout: 79.4% (482,637 of 607,663 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 30, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/duque-de-caxias/2016-10-30-runoff/mayor.md): Washington Reis de Oliveira, 54.2%
- October 28, 2012: Alexandre Aguiar Cardoso, 51.5%
- [October 31, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/duque-de-caxias/2004-10-31-runoff/mayor.md): Washington Reis de Oliveira, 51.9%
- [November 15, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/duque-de-caxias/1996-11-15-runoff/mayor.md): José Camilo Zito dos Santos Filho, 57.9%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 28, 2012

- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2012-10-07-local.md) (49)

## Sources

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/duque-de-caxias/2012-10-28-runoff/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/duque-de-caxias/2012-10-28-runoff/mayor.json.