# 2020 Mesquita mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj.md) / [Mesquita](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mesquita.md), November 15, 2020

Jorge Lucio Ferreira Miranda won with 78.6% of the vote, 61.4 points ahead of Cristiane Pelinca do Amaral.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jorge Lucio Ferreira Miranda | PL | 69,174 | 78.6% | Elected |
| Cristiane Pelinca do Amaral | PSD | 15,147 | 17.2% |  |
| Thaianna Cristina Barbosa dos Santos | PSDB | 1,660 | 1.9% |  |
| Leydervan da Silva Jose | PDT | 1,617 | 1.8% |  |
| Antonio Jose dos Santos | PCdoB | 371 | 0.4% |  |

Valid votes: 87,969

Turnout: 75.7% (100,754 of 133,070 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mesquita/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Alex Maroto de Oliveira, 75.5%
- November 15, 2020: Jorge Lucio Ferreira Miranda, 78.6%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mesquita/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Jorge Lucio Ferreira Miranda, 49.9%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mesquita/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Rogelson Sanches Fontoura, 42.5%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mesquita/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Artur Messias da Silveira, 56.2%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mesquita/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Artur Messias da Silveira, 48.6%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mesquita/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Jose Montes Paixao, 48.0%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on November 15, 2020

- [Mesquita Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mesquita/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2020-11-15-local.md) (11,129)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2020](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2020), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Mesquita

- 2020 Mesquita mayoral election
- [2020 Mesquita Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mesquita/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mesquita/2020-11-15-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mesquita/2020-11-15-local/mayor.json.