# 2020 Japi Municipal Chamber election [Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Japi](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/japi.md), November 15, 2020 Partido Liberal won 6 of the 9 seats, with 59.2% of the vote. Seats: PL 6, MDB 2, and PSDB 1. | Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Partido Liberal | 2,672 | 59.2% | 6 | Won | | Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,035 | 22.9% | 2 | Won | | Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 807 | 17.9% | 1 | Won | Valid votes: 4,514 Turnout: 87.2% (4,681 of 5,366 registered) ## Candidates by list 9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes ### Partido Liberal 2,672 votes, 6 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flávio Silva de Souza | PL | 414 | Elected | | Pedro Paulo de Araújo Pontes | PL | 352 | Elected | | Manoel Valdecio Freire de Souza | PL | 310 | Elected | | Valéria Thaiane Borges da Silva | PL | 298 | Elected | | Irineu Otavio Pinheiro Neto | PL | 266 | Elected | | Josenildo Ferreira de Lima | PL | 252 | Elected | | Joao Maria Fernandes | PL | 229 | | | Ellen Cris Arcanjo dos Santos Pontes | PL | 195 | | | Ítalo Fernando Pontes de Carvalho | PL | 194 | | | Marciano Moreira da Silva | PL | 26 | | | Carlieni de Lima | PL | 23 | | | Ione Fernandes da Silva | PL | 18 | | | Francisco Liberato dos Santos | PL | 14 | | ### Movimento Democrático Brasileiro 1,035 votes, 2 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | George Justino Dantas | MDB | 406 | Elected | | Patrício Fernandes de Medeiros | MDB | 227 | Elected | | Silvano de Pontes Souza | MDB | 166 | | | Ricardo Almeida da Silva | MDB | 57 | | | Jusier Basilio da Silva | MDB | 40 | | | Jusandra Soares de Medeiros da Paz | MDB | 24 | | | Ismenia Vitoria de Araujo | MDB | 18 | | | Ildayane Soares Cavalcante Monteiro | MDB | 13 | | | Fabio Rodrigues do Nascimento | MDB | 10 | | ### Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira 807 votes, 1 seat | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Alcimar Nicolau Soares | PSDB | 180 | Elected | | Vanessa Suerda da Silva Costa | PSDB | 153 | | | Jose Welson Xavier de Oliveira Silva | PSDB | 150 | | | Maria Elza da Paz Silva | PSDB | 132 | | | Vaneza Carla Borges de Lima | PSDB | 63 | | | Francisco Welligton Felix | PSDB | 50 | | | Jairo Helio do Nascimento | PSDB | 25 | | | Walter Viturino da Silva | PSDB | 14 | | | Francisco Teobaldo de Medeiros | PSDB | 9 | | ## This race in other years - [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/japi/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Podemos, União Brasil, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, União Brasil, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Podemos, Podemos, União Brasil - November 15, 2020: Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira - [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/japi/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Partido Republicano da Ordem Social, Podemos, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Cidadania, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Republicanos - [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/japi/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Liberal, Cidadania, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Partido Liberal - [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/japi/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, list, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Partido Comunista do Brasil, Partido Humanista da Solidariedade, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Progressistas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro - [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/japi/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Democratas, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro - [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/japi/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, list, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro - [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/japi/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Mobilização Nacional, Democratas, Mobilização Nacional, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Mobilização Nacional, Democratas ## Also on the ballot in Brazil on November 15, 2020 - [Japi mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/japi/2020-11-15-local/mayor.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 Japi - [2020 Japi mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/japi/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md) - 2020 Japi Municipal Chamber election Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/japi/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/japi/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.json.