# 2012 Rio Claro municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj.md) / [Rio Claro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-claro.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 12,579 of 14,930 registered voters (84.3%). −2.3 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Rio Claro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-claro/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Raul Fonseca Machado | PSD | 6,659 | 56.6% | Elected |
| Babton da Silva Biondi | PSC | 4,660 | 39.6% |  |
| Jose Luiz Jeronimo | PSDB | 445 | 3.8% |  |

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

Partido Social Democrático won 3 of the 11 seats, with 23.8% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Social Democrático | 2,895 | 23.8% | 3 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,801 | 14.8% | 2 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 1,024 | 8.4% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 1,021 | 8.4% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 777 | 6.4% | 1 |
| Partido Pátria Livre | 740 | 6.1% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 701 | 5.8% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 619 | 5.1% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 544 | 4.5% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 489 | 4.0% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 364 | 3.0% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 241 | 2.0% |  |
| Podemos | 233 | 1.9% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 219 | 1.8% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 177 | 1.5% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 147 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido Verde | 81 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 67 | 0.5% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 27 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 19 | 0.2% |  |

## Contests

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

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