# José da Penha

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md)

## Latest local election

[2024 José da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2024-10-06-local.md), October 6, 2024

### [Mayor of José da Penha](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jairo de Souza Mafaldo | 2,560 | 57.6% |
| Ewerton Mariz da Costa Rozendo | 1,884 | 42.4% |

### [Municipal Chamber of José da Penha](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md)

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Social Democrático | 2,581 | 58.4% | 6 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,429 | 32.3% | 3 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 408 | 9.2% |  |

## 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 José da Penha**: [Jairo de Souza Mafaldo](https://electionsarchive.com/id/ec7dbdb5-8321-5ad0-8a6b-110bbd2f7f5d.md), PT; [Elected October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md)

## José da Penha, election by election

### Mayor of José da Penha

| Year | Election | Result |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | [2024 José da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2024-10-06-local.md) | Jairo de Souza Mafaldo, PT, 57.6% |
| 2020 | [2020 José da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2020-11-15-local.md) | Raimundo Nonato Fernandes, PSDB, 57.7% |
| 2016 | [2016 José da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2016-10-02-local.md) | Raimundo Nonato Fernandes, PDT, 54.4% |
| 2012 | [2012 José da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2012-10-07-local.md) | Antonio Lisboa de Oliveira, Partido da Mobilização Nacional, 75.4% |
| 2008 | [2008 José da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2008-10-05-local.md) | Abel Kayo Fontes de Oliveira, PDT, Unopposed |
| 2004 | [2004 Jose da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2004-10-03-local.md) | Abel Kayo Fontes de Oliveira, PDT, 62.5% |
| 2000 | [2000 Jose da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2000-10-01-local.md) | Jose Josemar de Oliveira, Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Unopposed |
| 1996 | [1996 Jose da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/1996-10-03-local.md) | Jose Josemar de Oliveira, PL (BR), 59.3% |

### Municipal Chamber of José da Penha

| Year | Election | Result |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | [2024 José da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2024-10-06-local.md) | PSD 6, PSB 3 |
| 2020 | [2020 José da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2020-11-15-local.md) | PSDB 6, PL 3 |
| 2016 | [2016 José da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2016-10-02-local.md) | PSD 5, PDT 1, PT 1, Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro 1 |
| 2012 | [2012 José da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2012-10-07-local.md) | PSD 7, PDT 1, Partido da República 1 |
| 2008 | [2008 José da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2008-10-05-local.md) | PDT 4, PSB 3, PP 2 |
| 2004 | [2004 Jose da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2004-10-03-local.md) | PDT 5, PSB 3, Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro 1 |
| 2000 | [2000 Jose da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2000-10-01-local.md) | Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro 6, Partido da Frente Liberal 1, PPB 1, PL (BR) 1 |
| 1996 | [1996 Jose da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/1996-10-03-local.md) | Partido da Frente Liberal 4, Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro 2, PL (BR) 2, PPB 1 |

## Elections

| Date | Election |
| --- | --- |
| October 6, 2024 | [2024 José da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2024-10-06-local.md) |
| November 15, 2020 | [2020 José da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2020-11-15-local.md) |
| October 2, 2016 | [2016 José da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2016-10-02-local.md) |
| October 7, 2012 | [2012 José da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2012-10-07-local.md) |
| October 5, 2008 | [2008 José da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2008-10-05-local.md) |
| October 3, 2004 | [2004 Jose da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2004-10-03-local.md) |
| October 1, 2000 | [2000 Jose da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2000-10-01-local.md) |
| October 3, 1996 | [1996 Jose da Penha municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/1996-10-03-local.md) |

## Results in José da Penha

| Date | Contest | Leader | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 25, 2026 | [2026 Brazilian presidential election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-25-runoff/president/rio-grande-do-norte/jose-da-penha.md) | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | 84.9% |
| October 25, 2026 | [2026 gubernatorial election in Rio Grande do Norte, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-25-runoff/governor-rio-grande-do-norte/jose-da-penha.md) | Carlos Eduardo Xavier | 70.5% |
| October 4, 2026 | [2026 Brazilian presidential election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-04-general/president/rio-grande-do-norte/jose-da-penha.md) | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | 81.6% |
| October 4, 2026 | [2026 Legislative Assembly election in Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-04-general/legislative-assembly-rio-grande-do-norte/jose-da-penha.md) | UNIÃO | 41.3% |
| October 4, 2026 | [2026 Senate election in Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-04-general/senate-rio-grande-do-norte/jose-da-penha.md) | Samanda Alves de Freitas | 36.7% |
| October 4, 2026 | [2026 gubernatorial election in Rio Grande do Norte, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-04-general/governor-rio-grande-do-norte/jose-da-penha.md) | Carlos Eduardo Xavier | 59.1% |
| October 4, 2026 | [2026 Chamber of Deputies election in Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-04-general/chamber-of-deputies-rio-grande-do-norte/jose-da-penha.md) | PT | 49.0% |
| October 30, 2022 | [2022 Brazilian presidential election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-30-runoff/president/rio-grande-do-norte/jose-da-penha.md) | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | 87.3% |
| October 2, 2022 | [2022 Brazilian presidential election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-02-general/president/rio-grande-do-norte/jose-da-penha.md) | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | 84.6% |
| October 2, 2022 | [2022 Legislative Assembly election in Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-02-general/legislative-assembly-rio-grande-do-norte/jose-da-penha.md) | PSDB | 76.9% |
| October 2, 2022 | [2022 Chamber of Deputies election in Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-02-general/chamber-of-deputies-rio-grande-do-norte/jose-da-penha.md) | MDB | 45.1% |
| October 2, 2022 | [2022 gubernatorial election in Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-02-general/governor-rio-grande-do-norte/jose-da-penha.md) | Maria de Fátima Bezerra | 85.1% |
| October 2, 2022 | [2022 Senate election in Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-02-general/senate-rio-grande-do-norte/jose-da-penha.md) | Carlos Eduardo Nunes Alves | 46.7% |
| October 28, 2018 | [2018 Brazilian presidential election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2018-10-28-runoff/president/rio-grande-do-norte/jose-da-penha.md) | Fernando Haddad | 89.1% |
| October 28, 2018 | [2018 gubernatorial election in Rio Grande do Norte, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2018-10-28-runoff/governor-rio-grande-do-norte/jose-da-penha.md) | Maria de Fátima Bezerra | 90.6% |

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