# Rio de Janeiro

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj.md)

## Latest local election

[2024 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2024-10-06-local.md), October 6, 2024

### [Mayor of Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Eduardo da Costa Paes | 1,861,856 | 61.1% |
| Alexandre Ramagem Rodrigues | 948,631 | 31.2% |
| Tarcísio Motta de Carvalho | 129,344 | 4.2% |

### [Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md)

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Social Democrático | 771,360 | 25.7% | 16 |
| Partido Liberal | 418,668 | 13.9% | 7 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 207,581 | 6.9% | 4 |

## Who holds office

Based on the latest election in the archive for each office and seat, plus records of anyone who has taken office since.

- **Mayor of Rio de Janeiro**: [Eduardo da Costa Paes](https://electionsarchive.com/id/b14b4fbb-283e-5fff-b476-120eade8fb26.md), PSD; [Elected October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md)

## Rio de Janeiro, election by election

### Mayor of Rio de Janeiro

| Year | Election | Result |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | [2024 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2024-10-06-local.md) | Eduardo da Costa Paes, PSD, 61.1% |
| 2020 | [2020 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2020-11-15-local.md) | Eduardo da Costa Paes, DEM, 64.1% ([Runoff](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2020-11-29-runoff/mayor.md)) |
| 2016 | [2016 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2016-10-02-local.md) | Marcelo Bezerra Crivella, Partido Republicano Brasileiro, 59.4% ([Runoff](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2016-10-30-runoff/mayor.md)) |
| 2012 | [2012 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2012-10-07-local.md) | Eduardo da Costa Paes, Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, 64.6% |
| 2008 | [2008 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2008-10-05-local.md) | Eduardo da Costa Paes, Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, 50.8% ([Runoff](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2008-10-26-runoff/mayor.md)) |
| 2004 | [2004 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2004-10-03-local.md) | Cesar Epitácio Maia, Partido da Frente Liberal, 50.1% |

### Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro

| Year | Election | Result |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | [2024 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2024-10-06-local.md) | PSD 16, PL 7, PT 4, PSOL 4 |
| 2020 | [2020 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2020-11-15-local.md) | REPUBLICANOS 7, PSOL 7, DEM 7, PT 3 |
| 2016 | [2016 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2016-10-02-local.md) | Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro 10, PSOL 6, DEM 4, Partido Republicano Brasileiro 3 |
| 2012 | [2012 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2012-10-07-local.md) | Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro 13, PT 4, PSOL 4, PP 3 |
| 2008 | [2008 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2008-10-05-local.md) | DEM 8, Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro 5, PSDB 5, PP 3 |
| 2004 | [2004 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2004-10-03-local.md) | Partido da Frente Liberal 14, Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro 6, PSDB 4, PDT 3 |

## Elections

| Date | Election |
| --- | --- |
| October 6, 2024 | [2024 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2024-10-06-local.md) |
| November 15, 2020 | [2020 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2020-11-15-local.md) |
| October 2, 2016 | [2016 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2016-10-02-local.md) |
| October 7, 2012 | [2012 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2012-10-07-local.md) |
| October 5, 2008 | [2008 Rio de Janeiro municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro/2008-10-05-local.md) |

## Results in Rio de Janeiro

| Date | Contest | Leader | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 25, 2026 | [2026 Brazilian presidential election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-25-runoff/president/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro.md) | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | 51.5% |
| October 4, 2026 | [2026 Brazilian presidential election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-04-general/president/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro.md) | Flávio Nantes Bolsonaro | 47.9% |
| October 4, 2026 | [2026 Legislative Assembly election in Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-04-general/legislative-assembly-rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro.md) | PL | 24.3% |
| October 4, 2026 | [2026 Senate election in Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-04-general/senate-rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro.md) | Carlos Francisco Portinho | 23.3% |
| October 4, 2026 | [2026 gubernatorial election in Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-04-general/governor-rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro.md) | Eduardo da Costa Paes | 53.5% |
| October 4, 2026 | [2026 Chamber of Deputies election in Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-04-general/chamber-of-deputies-rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro.md) | PL | 23.4% |
| October 30, 2022 | [2022 Brazilian presidential election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-30-runoff/president/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro.md) | Jair Messias Bolsonaro | 52.7% |
| October 2, 2022 | [2022 Brazilian presidential election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-02-general/president/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro.md) | Jair Messias Bolsonaro | 47.0% |
| October 2, 2022 | [2022 Legislative Assembly election in Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-02-general/legislative-assembly-rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro.md) | PL | 17.0% |
| October 2, 2022 | [2022 Chamber of Deputies election in Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-02-general/chamber-of-deputies-rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro.md) | PL | 21.5% |
| October 2, 2022 | [2022 gubernatorial election in Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-02-general/governor-rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro.md) | Cláudio Bomfim de Castro e Silva | 49.0% |
| October 2, 2022 | [2022 Senate election in Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-02-general/senate-rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro.md) | Alessandro Lucciola Molon | 37.8% |
| October 28, 2018 | [2018 Brazilian presidential election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2018-10-28-runoff/president/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro.md) | Jair Messias Bolsonaro | 66.4% |
| October 28, 2018 | [2018 gubernatorial election in Rio de Janeiro, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2018-10-28-runoff/governor-rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro.md) | Eduardo da Costa Paes | 51.7% |

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/rio-de-janeiro.json.