# 2012 Volta Redonda municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj.md) / [Volta Redonda](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/volta-redonda.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 183,470 of 216,938 registered voters (84.6%). −1.8 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Volta Redonda](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/volta-redonda/2012-10-28-runoff/mayor.md)

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Antonio Francisco Neto | PMDB | 95,095 | 55.1% | Elected |
| Jorge de Oliveira | PR | 77,344 | 44.9% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Volta Redonda](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/volta-redonda/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 2 of the 21 seats, with 9.9% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 16,044 | 9.9% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 15,439 | 9.5% | 2 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 15,175 | 9.3% | 2 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 14,987 | 9.2% | 2 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 12,345 | 7.6% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 11,429 | 7.0% | 2 |
| Partido da República | 10,277 | 6.3% | 1 |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 9,711 | 6.0% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 9,281 | 5.7% | 1 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 8,600 | 5.3% | 1 |
| Podemos | 6,672 | 4.1% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 5,699 | 3.5% | 1 |
| Partido Verde | 5,509 | 3.4% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 5,443 | 3.3% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 4,699 | 2.9% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 3,636 | 2.2% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 3,226 | 2.0% |  |
| Democratas | 2,376 | 1.5% | 1 |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,210 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 486 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 317 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Socialista dos Trabalhadores Unificado | 175 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Pátria Livre | 83 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 7 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 Volta Redonda mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/volta-redonda/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 Volta Redonda Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/volta-redonda/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

## Elections held within this one

- [2012 Volta Redonda municipal election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/volta-redonda/2012-10-28-runoff.md), October 28, 2012

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