# 2020 Niterói mayoral election

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

Axel Schmidt Grael won with 62.7% of the vote, 52.9 points ahead of Flávio Alves Serafini.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Axel Schmidt Grael | PDT | 151,846 | 62.7% | Elected |
| Flávio Alves Serafini | PSOL | 23,846 | 9.9% |  |
| Allan Pinho Lyra | PTC | 22,834 | 9.4% |  |
| Felipe dos Santos Peixoto | PSD | 17,469 | 7.2% |  |
| Juliana da Camara Torres Benicio | NOVO | 15,857 | 6.6% |  |
| Deuler da Rocha Gonçalves Junior | PSL | 9,129 | 3.8% |  |
| Renata de Oliveira Esteves | PMB | 800 | 0.3% |  |
| Sérgio Bruno Alves Perdigão | PSTU | 214 | 0.1% |  |

Valid votes: 241,995

Turnout: 72.0% (281,591 of 391,268 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/niteroi/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Rodrigo Neves Barreto, 57.2%
- November 15, 2020: Axel Schmidt Grael, 62.7%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/niteroi/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Rodrigo Neves Barreto, 58.6%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/niteroi/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Rodrigo Neves Barreto, 52.5%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/niteroi/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Jorge Roberto Saad Silveira, 60.8%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/niteroi/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Godofredo Saturnino da Silva Pinto, 65.1%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/niteroi/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Jorge Roberto Saad Silveira, 57.7%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/niteroi/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jorge Roberto Saad Silveira, 78.2%

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

- [Niterói Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/niteroi/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 Niterói

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

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