# 2012 Mendes mayoral 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

Reinaldo Medeiros Macedo won with 37.5% of the vote, 4.4 points ahead of Ary Koerni Gomes Ribeiro.

| 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% |  |

Valid votes: 7,663

Turnout: 85.5% (12,670 of 14,818 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Jorge Henrique Costa de Oliveira, 65.7%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Jorge Henrique Costa de Oliveira, 42.0%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Rogério Riente, 38.7%
- October 7, 2012: Reinaldo Medeiros Macedo, 37.5%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Rogério Riente, 64.3%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Rogério Riente, 43.6%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Ricardo Ramalho Mello, 43.4%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Waldir Ferreira Mexias, 39.7%

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

- [Mendes Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/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 Mendes

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2012-10-07-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2012-10-07-local/mayor.json.