# 2012 Mesquita municipal election

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

Turnout: 109,253 of 130,604 registered voters (83.7%). −2.4 points since 2008.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rogelson Sanches Fontoura | PSC | 41,608 | 42.5% | Elected |
| Farid Abrão David | PDT | 24,466 | 25.0% |  |
| André Taffarel Inácio dos Santos | PT | 12,318 | 12.6% |  |
| Mauro de Vasconcelos Rosa | PMDB | 10,307 | 10.5% |  |
| Jorge Ferreira Campos | PR | 7,682 | 7.8% |  |
| Ivan Calais Gonçalves | PTN | 834 | 0.9% |  |
| Ewerson Claudio de Azevedo | PSOL | 717 | 0.7% |  |

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

Partido dos Trabalhadores won 3 of the 12 seats, with 15.9% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 14,641 | 15.9% | 3 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 10,042 | 10.9% | 2 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 8,027 | 8.7% | 1 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 7,731 | 8.4% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 7,594 | 8.2% | 2 |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 6,841 | 7.4% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 6,092 | 6.6% | 1 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 5,587 | 6.1% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 5,155 | 5.6% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 4,195 | 4.5% |  |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 2,107 | 2.3% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 1,991 | 2.2% |  |
| Progressistas | 1,961 | 2.1% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 1,916 | 2.1% |  |
| Podemos | 1,788 | 1.9% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,740 | 1.9% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 1,127 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 845 | 0.9% |  |
| Partido Verde | 792 | 0.9% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 721 | 0.8% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 549 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 490 | 0.5% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 332 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Pátria Livre | 55 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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