# 2020 Teresópolis mayoral election

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

Vinicius Cardoso Claussen da Silva won with 56.2% of the vote, 26.9 points ahead of Luiz Antonio Dantas Ribeiro.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vinicius Cardoso Claussen da Silva | PSC | 45,484 | 56.2% | Elected |
| Luiz Antonio Dantas Ribeiro | PSDB | 23,736 | 29.3% |  |
| Pedro Gil Ferreira de Paula | PEN | 3,162 | 3.9% |  |
| Alexsandro da Silva Costa | DEM | 3,084 | 3.8% |  |
| Leandro Francisco Machado Neves | AVANTE | 3,029 | 3.7% |  |
| Geraldo Menezes de Almeida | PDT | 1,328 | 1.6% |  |
| Rodrigo Vasconcelos Koblitz | PSOL | 1,154 | 1.4% |  |

Valid votes: 80,977

Turnout: 73.5% (92,122 of 125,325 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): José Leonardo Vasconcellos de Andrade, 28.1%
- November 15, 2020: Vinicius Cardoso Claussen da Silva, 56.2%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Luiz Antonio Dantas Ribeiro, 39.7%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Mario de Oliveira Tricano, 31.8%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Jorge Mario Sedlacek, 46.0%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Roberto Petto Gomes, 40.5%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Mario de Oliveira Tricano, 49.8%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Mario de Oliveira Tricano, 39.6%

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

- [Teresópolis Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/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 Teresópolis

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

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