# 2024 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), October 6, 2024

Alex Maroto de Oliveira won with 75.5% of the vote, 56.7 points ahead of Rogelson Sanches Fontoura.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alex Maroto de Oliveira | PL | 71,851 | 75.5% | Elected |
| Rogelson Sanches Fontoura | REPUBLICANOS | 17,877 | 18.8% |  |
| Luiz Claudio Lopes de Souza | PT | 4,986 | 5.2% |  |
| Paulo Roberto Tavares Lobato | PSB | 470 | 0.5% |  |

Valid votes: 95,184

Turnout: 76.5% (105,752 of 138,158 registered)

## This race in other years

- October 6, 2024: Alex Maroto de Oliveira, 75.5%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mesquita/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): 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 October 6, 2024

- [Mesquita Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mesquita/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2024-10-06-local.md) (11,106)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2024](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2024), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Mesquita

- 2024 Mesquita mayoral election
- [2024 Mesquita Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mesquita/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mesquita/2024-10-06-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mesquita/2024-10-06-local/mayor.json.