# 2012 São Gonçalo municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj.md) / [São Gonçalo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-goncalo.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 543,787 of 665,326 registered voters (81.7%). −3.9 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of São Gonçalo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-goncalo/2012-10-28-runoff/mayor.md)

[First round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-goncalo/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Neilton Mulim da Costa | PR | 265,579 | 56.8% | Elected |
| Adolpho Konder Homem de Carvalho Filho | PDT | 202,157 | 43.2% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of São Gonçalo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-goncalo/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PDT won 5 of the 27 seats, with 14.4% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 66,786 | 14.4% | 5 |
| Partido da República | 49,074 | 10.5% | 4 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 45,091 | 9.7% | 3 |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 26,930 | 5.8% | 2 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 24,021 | 5.2% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 23,518 | 5.1% | 2 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 22,142 | 4.8% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 21,561 | 4.6% | 2 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 21,469 | 4.6% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 20,735 | 4.5% | 1 |
| Podemos | 19,223 | 4.1% | 1 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 18,626 | 4.0% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 14,212 | 3.1% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 14,051 | 3.0% | 1 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 11,669 | 2.5% |  |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 11,610 | 2.5% | 1 |
| Democratas | 9,612 | 2.1% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 9,604 | 2.1% |  |
| Partido Verde | 9,388 | 2.0% | 1 |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 8,772 | 1.9% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 7,966 | 1.7% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 3,157 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 2,767 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 1,298 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Pátria Livre | 944 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Socialista dos Trabalhadores Unificado | 754 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Comunista Brasileiro | 338 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 70 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 São Gonçalo mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-goncalo/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 São Gonçalo Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-goncalo/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

## Elections held within this one

- [2012 São Gonçalo municipal election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-goncalo/2012-10-28-runoff.md), October 28, 2012

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