# 2012 Resende mayoral election

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

José Rechuan Junior won with 68.5% of the vote, 45.6 points ahead of Noel de Carvalho Neto.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Rechuan Junior | PP | 46,317 | 68.5% | Elected |
| Noel de Carvalho Neto | PMDB | 15,470 | 22.9% |  |
| Rogerio Coitinho | PT | 4,586 | 6.8% |  |
| Eleon Nantes Ferreira | PR | 1,278 | 1.9% |  |

Valid votes: 67,651

Turnout: 81.9% (71,374 of 87,140 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/resende/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Alexandre Sergio Alves Vieira, 64.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/resende/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Diogo Gonçalves Balieiro Diniz, 82.6%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/resende/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Diogo Gonçalves Balieiro Diniz, 38.1%
- October 7, 2012: José Rechuan Junior, 68.5%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/resende/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): José Rechuan Junior, 47.2%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/resende/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Silvio Costa de Carvalho, 46.4%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/resende/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Eduardo Meohas, 47.2%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/resende/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Eduardo Meohas, 58.1%

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

- [Resende Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/resende/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 Resende

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

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