# 2012 Mendes municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj.md) / [Mendes](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 12,670 of 14,818 registered voters (85.5%). −3.4 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Mendes](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Reinaldo Medeiros Macedo | PDT | 2,873 | 37.5% | Elected |
| Ary Koerni Gomes Ribeiro | PSB | 2,539 | 33.1% |  |
| Luiz Henrique Ferreira Paschoal | PCdoB | 1,647 | 21.5% |  |
| Elcio Souza Ferreira | PV | 604 | 7.9% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Mendes](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PSB won 3 of the 9 seats, with 16.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,922 | 16.0% | 3 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 1,601 | 13.3% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,335 | 11.1% | 2 |
| Partido da República | 1,281 | 10.7% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 904 | 7.5% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 696 | 5.8% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 634 | 5.3% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 614 | 5.1% |  |
| Partido Social Democrático | 554 | 4.6% |  |
| Progressistas | 505 | 4.2% |  |
| Partido Pátria Livre | 358 | 3.0% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 269 | 2.2% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 250 | 2.1% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 228 | 1.9% |  |
| Partido Verde | 225 | 1.9% |  |
| Podemos | 220 | 1.8% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 215 | 1.8% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 108 | 0.9% |  |
| Democratas | 66 | 0.5% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 19 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 9 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 6 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 Mendes mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 Mendes Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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